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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,462.10, 1,542,880.35 and 354,640.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,462.10, 1,542,880.35 and 354,640.02 is: 532,024.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,462.10 : 1,542,880.35 = 354,640.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,462.10/1,542,880.35 = 354,640.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,462.10x = 1,542,880.35 × 354,640.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,462.10x = 547,167,118,181.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,167,118,181.61/1,028,462.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,024.58

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