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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,214.56, 1,541,262.96 and 396,571.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,214.56, 1,541,262.96 and 396,571.24 is: 595,027.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,214.56 : 1,541,262.96 = 396,571.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,214.56/1,541,262.96 = 396,571.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,214.56x = 1,541,262.96 × 396,571.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,214.56x = 611,220,563,213.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,220,563,213.27/1,027,214.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,027.16

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