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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,368.80, 1,503,261.60 and 553,304.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,368.80, 1,503,261.60 and 553,304.80 is: 829,796.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,368.80 : 1,503,261.60 = 553,304.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,368.80/1,503,261.60 = 553,304.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,368.80x = 1,503,261.60 × 553,304.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,368.80x = 831,761,858,935.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,761,858,935.68/1,002,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,796.24

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