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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,785.99, 1,815,515.51 and 499,820.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,785.99, 1,815,515.51 and 499,820.18 is: 750,075.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,785.99 : 1,815,515.51 = 499,820.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,785.99/1,815,515.51 = 499,820.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,785.99x = 1,815,515.51 × 499,820.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,785.99x = 907,431,277,424.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,431,277,424.31/1,209,785.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,075.87

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