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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,459.80, 1,555,065.30 and 828,507.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,459.80, 1,555,065.30 and 828,507.80 is: 1,240,667.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,459.80 : 1,555,065.30 = 828,507.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,459.80/1,555,065.30 = 828,507.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,459.80x = 1,555,065.30 × 828,507.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,459.80x = 1,288,383,730,559.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,383,730,559.34/1,038,459.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,667.89

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