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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,074.26, 1,402,182.09 and 550,928.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,074.26, 1,402,182.09 and 550,928.52 is: 760,281.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,074.26 : 1,402,182.09 = 550,928.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,074.26/1,402,182.09 = 550,928.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,074.26x = 1,402,182.09 × 550,928.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,074.26x = 772,502,103,614.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,502,103,614.21/1,016,074.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,281.15

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