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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,458.80, 1,555,063.80 and 828,506.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,458.80, 1,555,063.80 and 828,506.80 is: 1,240,666.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,458.80 : 1,555,063.80 = 828,506.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,458.80/1,555,063.80 = 828,506.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,458.80x = 1,555,063.80 × 828,506.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,458.80x = 1,288,380,932,733.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,380,932,733.84/1,038,458.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,666.39

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