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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,560.48, 1,382,151.24 and 542,687.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,560.48, 1,382,151.24 and 542,687.56 is: 748,907.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,560.48 : 1,382,151.24 = 542,687.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,560.48/1,382,151.24 = 542,687.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,560.48x = 1,382,151.24 × 542,687.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,560.48x = 750,076,283,986.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,076,283,986.58/1,001,560.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,907.63

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