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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,047.33, 1,392,496.17 and 550,158.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,047.33, 1,392,496.17 and 550,158.15 is: 759,224.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,047.33 : 1,392,496.17 = 550,158.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,047.33/1,392,496.17 = 550,158.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,047.33x = 1,392,496.17 × 550,158.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,047.33x = 766,093,113,288.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,093,113,288.05/1,009,047.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,224.17

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