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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,014,273.36, 1,521,698.40 and 508,224.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,014,273.36, 1,521,698.40 and 508,224.24 is: 762,480.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,014,273.36 : 1,521,698.40 = 508,224.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,014,273.36/1,521,698.40 = 508,224.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,014,273.36x = 1,521,698.40 × 508,224.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,014,273.36x = 773,364,012,849.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,364,012,849.22/1,014,273.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,480.85

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