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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,007.60, 1,584,011.40 and 496,135.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,007.60, 1,584,011.40 and 496,135.60 is: 744,203.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,007.60 : 1,584,011.40 = 496,135.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,007.60/1,584,011.40 = 496,135.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,007.60x = 1,584,011.40 × 496,135.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,007.60x = 785,884,446,345.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,884,446,345.84/1,056,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,203.40

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