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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,565.92, 1,544,381.39 and 355,685.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,565.92, 1,544,381.39 and 355,685.61 is: 533,539.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,565.92 : 1,544,381.39 = 355,685.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,565.92/1,544,381.39 = 355,685.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,565.92x = 1,544,381.39 × 355,685.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,565.92x = 549,314,238,857.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,314,238,857.32/1,029,565.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,539.65

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