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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,999.10, 1,554,040.65 and 824,131.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,999.10, 1,554,040.65 and 824,131.10 is: 1,235,037.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,999.10 : 1,554,040.65 = 824,131.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,999.10/1,554,040.65 = 824,131.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,999.10x = 1,554,040.65 × 824,131.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,999.10x = 1,280,733,230,329.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,733,230,329.21/1,036,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235,037.94

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