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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,740.45, 1,534,650.30 and 550,380.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,740.45, 1,534,650.30 and 550,380.15 is: 824,248.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,740.45 : 1,534,650.30 = 550,380.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,740.45/1,534,650.30 = 550,380.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,740.45x = 1,534,650.30 × 550,380.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,740.45x = 844,641,062,311.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,641,062,311.55/1,024,740.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,248.78

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