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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,944.70, 1,559,917.05 and 507,807.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,944.70, 1,559,917.05 and 507,807.10 is: 761,710.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,944.70 : 1,559,917.05 = 507,807.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,944.70/1,559,917.05 = 507,807.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,944.70x = 1,559,917.05 × 507,807.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,944.70x = 792,136,953,401.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,136,953,401.06/1,039,944.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,710.65

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