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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,359.60, 1,508,476.80 and 506,723.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,359.60, 1,508,476.80 and 506,723.60 is: 760,305.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,359.60 : 1,508,476.80 = 506,723.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,359.60/1,508,476.80 = 506,723.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,359.60x = 1,508,476.80 × 506,723.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,359.60x = 764,380,794,612.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,380,794,612.48/1,005,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,305.86

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