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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,765.18, 1,549,105.65 and 358,999.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,765.18, 1,549,105.65 and 358,999.26 is: 538,484.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,765.18 : 1,549,105.65 = 358,999.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,765.18/1,549,105.65 = 358,999.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,765.18x = 1,549,105.65 × 358,999.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,765.18x = 556,127,782,011.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,127,782,011.82/1,032,765.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,484.25

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