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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,041.53, 1,548,674.78 and 359,035.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,041.53, 1,548,674.78 and 359,035.27 is: 538,244.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,041.53 : 1,548,674.78 = 359,035.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,041.53/1,548,674.78 = 359,035.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,041.53x = 1,548,674.78 × 359,035.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,041.53x = 556,028,862,112.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,028,862,112.63/1,033,041.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,244.44

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