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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,893.60, 1,550,840.40 and 502,452.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,893.60, 1,550,840.40 and 502,452.60 is: 753,678.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,893.60 : 1,550,840.40 = 502,452.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,893.60/1,550,840.40 = 502,452.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,893.60x = 1,550,840.40 × 502,452.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,893.60x = 779,223,791,165.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,223,791,165.04/1,033,893.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,678.90

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