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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,138.64, 1,547,320.32 and 557,813.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,138.64, 1,547,320.32 and 557,813.52 is: 837,051.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,138.64 : 1,547,320.32 = 557,813.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,138.64/1,547,320.32 = 557,813.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,138.64x = 1,547,320.32 × 557,813.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,138.64x = 863,116,194,266.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,116,194,266.73/1,031,138.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,051.55

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