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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,080.10, 1,512,557.55 and 509,444.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,080.10, 1,512,557.55 and 509,444.10 is: 764,387.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,080.10 : 1,512,557.55 = 509,444.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,080.10/1,512,557.55 = 509,444.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,080.10x = 1,512,557.55 × 509,444.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,080.10x = 770,563,519,757.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,563,519,757.96/1,008,080.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,387.19

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