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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,069.20, 1,392,526.40 and 550,180

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,069.20, 1,392,526.40 and 550,180 is: 759,254.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,069.20 : 1,392,526.40 = 550,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,069.20/1,392,526.40 = 550,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,069.20x = 1,392,526.40 × 550,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,069.20x = 766,140,174,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,140,174,752/1,009,069.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,254.35

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