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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,039.12, 1,385,590.92 and 551,372.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,039.12, 1,385,590.92 and 551,372.24 is: 760,902.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,039.12 : 1,385,590.92 = 551,372.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,039.12/1,385,590.92 = 551,372.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,039.12x = 1,385,590.92 × 551,372.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,039.12x = 763,976,369,284.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,976,369,284.06/1,004,039.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,902.99

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