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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,032,117.80, 1,548,613.02 and 500,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,032,117.80, 1,548,613.02 and 500,034.20 is: 750,262.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,032,117.80 : 1,548,613.02 = 500,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,032,117.80/1,548,613.02 = 500,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,032,117.80x = 1,548,613.02 × 500,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,032,117.80x = 774,359,472,565.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,359,472,565.28/1,032,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,262.69

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