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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010,509.66, 1,394,172.15 and 720,166.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010,509.66, 1,394,172.15 and 720,166.96 is: 993,594.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,509.66 : 1,394,172.15 = 720,166.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,509.66/1,394,172.15 = 720,166.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,509.66x = 1,394,172.15 × 720,166.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,509.66x = 1,004,036,718,982.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,036,718,982.16/1,010,509.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,594.38

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