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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,612.39, 1,393,273.98 and 550,728.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,612.39, 1,393,273.98 and 550,728.97 is: 760,010.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,612.39 : 1,393,273.98 = 550,728.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,612.39/1,393,273.98 = 550,728.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,612.39x = 1,393,273.98 × 550,728.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,612.39x = 767,316,343,933.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,316,343,933.20/1,009,612.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,010.82

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