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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,357,541.20, 2,034,562.20 and 1,040,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,357,541.20, 2,034,562.20 and 1,040,426.20 is: 1,559,298.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,357,541.20 : 2,034,562.20 = 1,040,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,357,541.20/2,034,562.20 = 1,040,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,357,541.20x = 2,034,562.20 × 1,040,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,357,541.20x = 2,116,811,818,409.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,116,811,818,409.64/1,357,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,298.40

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