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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,506.48, 1,517,215.20 and 755,644.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,506.48, 1,517,215.20 and 755,644.50 is: 1,042,718.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,506.48 : 1,517,215.20 = 755,644.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,506.48/1,517,215.20 = 755,644.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,506.48x = 1,517,215.20 × 755,644.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,506.48x = 1,146,475,321,196.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,475,321,196.40/1,099,506.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,042,718.11

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