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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,874.60, 1,537,311.90 and 360,026.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,874.60, 1,537,311.90 and 360,026.60 is: 540,039.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,874.60 : 1,537,311.90 = 360,026.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,874.60/1,537,311.90 = 360,026.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,874.60x = 1,537,311.90 × 360,026.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,874.60x = 553,473,176,496.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,473,176,496.54/1,024,874.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,039.90

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