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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,020, 1,723,918.18 and 509,236.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,020, 1,723,918.18 and 509,236.22 is: 764,026.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,020 : 1,723,918.18 = 509,236.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,020/1,723,918.18 = 509,236.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,020x = 1,723,918.18 × 509,236.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,020x = 877,881,577,572.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,881,577,572.48/1,149,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,026.37

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