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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,148,571.28, 1,723,240.56 and 508,788.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,148,571.28, 1,723,240.56 and 508,788.10 is: 763,352.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,148,571.28 : 1,723,240.56 = 508,788.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,148,571.28/1,723,240.56 = 508,788.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,148,571.28x = 1,723,240.56 × 508,788.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,148,571.28x = 876,764,290,365.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,764,290,365.34/1,148,571.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,352.09

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