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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,328.40, 1,556,617.80 and 539,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,328.40, 1,556,617.80 and 539,692.40 is: 809,083.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,328.40 : 1,556,617.80 = 539,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,328.40/1,556,617.80 = 539,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,328.40x = 1,556,617.80 × 539,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,328.40x = 840,094,796,364.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,094,796,364.72/1,038,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,083.90

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