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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,528.30, 1,557,792.45 and 828,576.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,528.30, 1,557,792.45 and 828,576.30 is: 1,242,864.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,528.30 : 1,557,792.45 = 828,576.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,528.30/1,557,792.45 = 828,576.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,528.30x = 1,557,792.45 × 828,576.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,528.30x = 1,290,749,904,388.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,749,904,388.94/1,038,528.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242,864.45

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