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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,635.80, 1,605,218.10 and 503,501.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,635.80, 1,605,218.10 and 503,501.80 is: 754,202.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,635.80 : 1,605,218.10 = 503,501.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,635.80/1,605,218.10 = 503,501.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,635.80x = 1,605,218.10 × 503,501.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,635.80x = 808,230,202,742.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,230,202,742.58/1,071,635.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,202.32

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