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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,509.32, 1,385,491.38 and 621,941

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,509.32, 1,385,491.38 and 621,941 is: 858,680.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,509.32 : 1,385,491.38 = 621,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,509.32/1,385,491.38 = 621,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,509.32x = 1,385,491.38 × 621,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,509.32x = 861,693,894,368.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,693,894,368.58/1,003,509.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,680.51

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