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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,059, 1,536,234.30 and 544,161.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,059, 1,536,234.30 and 544,161.54 is: 816,319.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,059 : 1,536,234.30 = 544,161.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,059/1,536,234.30 = 544,161.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,059x = 1,536,234.30 × 544,161.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,059x = 835,959,622,488.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,959,622,488.82/1,024,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,319.78

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