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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107,241.92, 1,659,572.52 and 508,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107,241.92, 1,659,572.52 and 508,266.40 is: 761,807.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,241.92 : 1,659,572.52 = 508,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,241.92/1,659,572.52 = 508,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,241.92x = 1,659,572.52 × 508,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,241.92x = 843,504,950,279.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,504,950,279.33/1,107,241.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,807.28

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