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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107,385.20, 1,660,591.80 and 508,147.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107,385.20, 1,660,591.80 and 508,147.20 is: 761,997.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,385.20 : 1,660,591.80 = 508,147.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,385.20/1,660,591.80 = 508,147.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,385.20x = 1,660,591.80 × 508,147.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,385.20x = 843,825,073,512.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,825,073,512.96/1,107,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,997.79

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