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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108,869, 1,663,052.67 and 509,253.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108,869, 1,663,052.67 and 509,253.75 is: 763,765.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,869 : 1,663,052.67 = 509,253.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,869/1,663,052.67 = 509,253.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,869x = 1,663,052.67 × 509,253.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,869x = 846,915,808,645.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,915,808,645.01/1,108,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,765.43

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