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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065,302.20, 1,597,953.30 and 505,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065,302.20, 1,597,953.30 and 505,430.20 is: 758,145.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065,302.20 : 1,597,953.30 = 505,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065,302.20/1,597,953.30 = 505,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065,302.20x = 1,597,953.30 × 505,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065,302.20x = 807,653,856,009.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,653,856,009.66/1,065,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,145.30

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