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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,265.44, 1,548,413.72 and 358,368.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,265.44, 1,548,413.72 and 358,368.14 is: 537,557.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,265.44 : 1,548,413.72 = 358,368.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,265.44/1,548,413.72 = 358,368.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,265.44x = 1,548,413.72 × 358,368.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,265.44x = 554,902,149,553.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,902,149,553.84/1,032,265.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,557.62

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