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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,037,707.20, 1,555,394.40 and 532,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,037,707.20, 1,555,394.40 and 532,072.80 is: 797,511.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,037,707.20 : 1,555,394.40 = 532,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,037,707.20/1,555,394.40 = 532,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,037,707.20x = 1,555,394.40 × 532,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,037,707.20x = 827,583,053,512.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,583,053,512.32/1,037,707.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,511.14

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