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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,965.60, 1,559,948.40 and 541,264.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,965.60, 1,559,948.40 and 541,264.80 is: 811,897.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,965.60 : 1,559,948.40 = 541,264.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,965.60/1,559,948.40 = 541,264.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,965.60x = 1,559,948.40 × 541,264.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,965.60x = 844,345,158,736.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,345,158,736.32/1,039,965.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,897.20

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