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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,805.90, 1,508,958.45 and 532,413.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,805.90, 1,508,958.45 and 532,413.90 is: 799,547.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,805.90 : 1,508,958.45 = 532,413.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,805.90/1,508,958.45 = 532,413.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,805.90x = 1,508,958.45 × 532,413.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,805.90x = 803,390,453,302.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,390,453,302.46/1,004,805.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,547.91

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