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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,924.80, 1,603,387.20 and 509,052.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,924.80, 1,603,387.20 and 509,052.80 is: 763,579.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,924.80 : 1,603,387.20 = 509,052.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,924.80/1,603,387.20 = 509,052.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,924.80x = 1,603,387.20 × 509,052.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,924.80x = 816,208,743,644.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,208,743,644.16/1,068,924.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,579.20

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