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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,015,480.81, 1,401,350.96 and 550,324.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,015,480.81, 1,401,350.96 and 550,324.70 is: 759,441.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,015,480.81 : 1,401,350.96 = 550,324.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,015,480.81/1,401,350.96 = 550,324.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,015,480.81x = 1,401,350.96 × 550,324.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,015,480.81x = 771,198,046,280.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,198,046,280.84/1,015,480.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,441.28

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