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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,334.80, 2,006,501.58 and 538,842.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,334.80, 2,006,501.58 and 538,842.87 is: 808,465.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,334.80 : 2,006,501.58 = 538,842.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,334.80/2,006,501.58 = 538,842.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,334.80x = 2,006,501.58 × 538,842.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,334.80x = 1,081,189,070,026.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,189,070,026.73/1,337,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,465.52

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