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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,143,982.50, 1,716,449.67 and 503,958.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,143,982.50, 1,716,449.67 and 503,958.66 is: 756,147.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,143,982.50 : 1,716,449.67 = 503,958.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,143,982.50/1,716,449.67 = 503,958.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,143,982.50x = 1,716,449.67 × 503,958.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,143,982.50x = 865,019,675,650.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,019,675,650.64/1,143,982.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,147.65

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