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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,079.35, 1,555,661.03 and 825,211.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,079.35, 1,555,661.03 and 825,211.35 is: 1,236,658.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,079.35 : 1,555,661.03 = 825,211.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,079.35/1,555,661.03 = 825,211.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,079.35x = 1,555,661.03 × 825,211.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,079.35x = 1,283,749,134,582.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,749,134,582.63/1,038,079.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,236,658.00

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