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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,904.40, 1,558,544.40 and 506,276.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,904.40, 1,558,544.40 and 506,276.40 is: 758,775.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,904.40 : 1,558,544.40 = 506,276.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,904.40/1,558,544.40 = 506,276.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,904.40x = 1,558,544.40 × 506,276.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,904.40x = 789,054,248,072.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,054,248,072.16/1,039,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,775.76

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