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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,213, 1,385,813.94 and 551,533.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,213, 1,385,813.94 and 551,533.16 is: 761,115.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,213 : 1,385,813.94 = 551,533.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,213/1,385,813.94 = 551,533.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,213x = 1,385,813.94 × 551,533.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,213x = 764,322,341,500.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,322,341,500.25/1,004,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,115.76

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