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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023,939.60, 1,535,909.40 and 520,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023,939.60, 1,535,909.40 and 520,054.80 is: 780,082.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,939.60 : 1,535,909.40 = 520,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,939.60/1,535,909.40 = 520,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,939.60x = 1,535,909.40 × 520,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,939.60x = 798,757,055,835.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,757,055,835.12/1,023,939.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,082.20

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