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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,557.60, 1,542,836.40 and 876,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,557.60, 1,542,836.40 and 876,342.40 is: 1,314,513.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,557.60 : 1,542,836.40 = 876,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,557.60/1,542,836.40 = 876,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,557.60x = 1,542,836.40 × 876,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,557.60x = 1,352,052,953,583.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,052,953,583.36/1,028,557.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,513.60

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