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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,072,217.32, 1,607,853.61 and 503,760

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,072,217.32, 1,607,853.61 and 503,760 is: 755,418.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,072,217.32 : 1,607,853.61 = 503,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,072,217.32/1,607,853.61 = 503,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,072,217.32x = 1,607,853.61 × 503,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,072,217.32x = 809,972,334,573.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,972,334,573.60/1,072,217.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,418.07

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