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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,012, 1,386,921.90 and 546,130.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,012, 1,386,921.90 and 546,130.20 is: 753,662.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,012 : 1,386,921.90 = 546,130.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,012/1,386,921.90 = 546,130.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,012x = 1,386,921.90 × 546,130.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,012x = 757,439,934,631.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,439,934,631.38/1,005,012
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,662.58

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