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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,526.80, 1,555,165.80 and 828,574.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,526.80, 1,555,165.80 and 828,574.80 is: 1,240,768.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,526.80 : 1,555,165.80 = 828,574.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,526.80/1,555,165.80 = 828,574.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,526.80x = 1,555,165.80 × 828,574.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,526.80x = 1,288,571,191,701.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,571,191,701.84/1,038,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,768.36

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