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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097,963.52, 1,647,078.12 and 387,846.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097,963.52, 1,647,078.12 and 387,846.24 is: 581,816.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097,963.52 : 1,647,078.12 = 387,846.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097,963.52/1,647,078.12 = 387,846.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097,963.52x = 1,647,078.12 × 387,846.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097,963.52x = 638,813,055,828.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,813,055,828.27/1,097,963.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,816.28

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