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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,300.58, 1,385,934.75 and 551,591.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,300.58, 1,385,934.75 and 551,591.58 is: 761,196.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,300.58 : 1,385,934.75 = 551,591.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,300.58/1,385,934.75 = 551,591.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,300.58x = 1,385,934.75 × 551,591.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,300.58x = 764,469,938,529.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,469,938,529.41/1,004,300.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,196.35

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