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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,973.14, 1,384,127.25 and 550,264.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,973.14, 1,384,127.25 and 550,264.14 is: 759,377.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,973.14 : 1,384,127.25 = 550,264.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,973.14/1,384,127.25 = 550,264.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,973.14x = 1,384,127.25 × 550,264.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,973.14x = 761,635,590,871.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,635,590,871.82/1,002,973.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,377.85

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