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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133,480.40, 1,699,702.20 and 502,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133,480.40, 1,699,702.20 and 502,069.20 is: 752,874.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133,480.40 : 1,699,702.20 = 502,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133,480.40/1,699,702.20 = 502,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133,480.40x = 1,699,702.20 × 502,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133,480.40x = 853,368,123,792.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,368,123,792.24/1,133,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,874.18

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