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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338,109.72, 2,007,558.34 and 538,979.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338,109.72, 2,007,558.34 and 538,979.88 is: 808,628.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,109.72 : 2,007,558.34 = 538,979.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,109.72/2,007,558.34 = 538,979.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,109.72x = 2,007,558.34 × 538,979.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,109.72x = 1,082,033,553,186.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,033,553,186.20/1,338,109.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,628.42

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