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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,005.40, 1,539,008.10 and 553,613.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,005.40, 1,539,008.10 and 553,613.40 is: 830,420.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,005.40 : 1,539,008.10 = 553,613.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,005.40/1,539,008.10 = 553,613.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,005.40x = 1,539,008.10 × 553,613.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,005.40x = 852,015,506,868.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,015,506,868.54/1,026,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,420.10

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