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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,572.36, 1,542,960.02 and 354,564.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,572.36, 1,542,960.02 and 354,564.92 is: 531,882.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,572.36 : 1,542,960.02 = 354,564.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,572.36/1,542,960.02 = 354,564.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,572.36x = 1,542,960.02 × 354,564.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,572.36x = 547,079,496,054.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,079,496,054.50/1,028,572.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,882.36

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