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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,099.52, 1,540,335.36 and 362,096

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,099.52, 1,540,335.36 and 362,096 is: 543,033.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,099.52 : 1,540,335.36 = 362,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,099.52/1,540,335.36 = 362,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,099.52x = 1,540,335.36 × 362,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,099.52x = 557,749,272,514.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,749,272,514.56/1,027,099.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,033.33

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