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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,145.40, 1,554,269.30 and 538,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,145.40, 1,554,269.30 and 538,481.40 is: 807,748.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,145.40 : 1,554,269.30 = 538,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,145.40/1,554,269.30 = 538,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,145.40x = 1,554,269.30 × 538,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,145.40x = 836,945,108,641.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,945,108,641.02/1,036,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,748.71

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