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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023,339.80, 1,535,009.70 and 550,947.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023,339.80, 1,535,009.70 and 550,947.80 is: 826,421.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,339.80 : 1,535,009.70 = 550,947.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,339.80/1,535,009.70 = 550,947.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,339.80x = 1,535,009.70 × 550,947.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,339.80x = 845,710,217,193.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,710,217,193.66/1,023,339.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,421.70

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