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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011,608.54, 1,518,264.21 and 506,018.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011,608.54, 1,518,264.21 and 506,018.06 is: 759,452.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,608.54 : 1,518,264.21 = 506,018.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,608.54/1,518,264.21 = 506,018.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,608.54x = 1,518,264.21 × 506,018.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,608.54x = 768,269,110,111.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,269,110,111.63/1,011,608.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,452.97

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