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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,356.12, 1,392,894 and 550,474.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,356.12, 1,392,894 and 550,474.38 is: 759,645.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,356.12 : 1,392,894 = 550,474.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,356.12/1,392,894 = 550,474.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,356.12x = 1,392,894 × 550,474.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,356.12x = 766,752,461,055.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,752,461,055.72/1,009,356.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,645.13

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