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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,555.07, 1,386,311 and 545,669.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,555.07, 1,386,311 and 545,669.50 is: 753,037.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,555.07 : 1,386,311 = 545,669.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,555.07/1,386,311 = 545,669.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,555.07x = 1,386,311 × 545,669.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,555.07x = 756,467,630,214.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,467,630,214.50/1,004,555.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,037.49

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