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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,741.20, 1,813,834.20 and 500,051.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,741.20, 1,813,834.20 and 500,051.60 is: 749,755.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,741.20 : 1,813,834.20 = 500,051.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,741.20/1,813,834.20 = 500,051.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,741.20x = 1,813,834.20 × 500,051.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,741.20x = 907,010,693,844.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,010,693,844.72/1,209,741.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,755.98

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