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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,012,148.82, 1,396,797.63 and 553,253.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,012,148.82, 1,396,797.63 and 553,253.31 is: 763,507.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,012,148.82 : 1,396,797.63 = 553,253.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,012,148.82/1,396,797.63 = 553,253.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,012,148.82x = 1,396,797.63 × 553,253.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,012,148.82x = 772,782,912,197.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,782,912,197.66/1,012,148.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,507.20

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