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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,090.70, 1,560,136.05 and 507,953.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,090.70, 1,560,136.05 and 507,953.10 is: 761,929.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,090.70 : 1,560,136.05 = 507,953.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,090.70/1,560,136.05 = 507,953.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,090.70x = 1,560,136.05 × 507,953.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,090.70x = 792,475,943,019.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,475,943,019.26/1,040,090.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,929.65

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