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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064,181.60, 1,596,733.20 and 502,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064,181.60, 1,596,733.20 and 502,927.20 is: 754,608.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,181.60 : 1,596,733.20 = 502,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,181.60/1,596,733.20 = 502,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,181.60x = 1,596,733.20 × 502,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,181.60x = 803,040,557,423.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,040,557,423.04/1,064,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,608.57

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