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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,039,946.70, 1,559,920.05 and 507,809.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,039,946.70, 1,559,920.05 and 507,809.10 is: 761,713.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,039,946.70 : 1,559,920.05 = 507,809.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,039,946.70/1,559,920.05 = 507,809.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,039,946.70x = 1,559,920.05 × 507,809.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,039,946.70x = 792,141,596,662.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,141,596,662.46/1,039,946.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,713.65

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