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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,817.49, 1,815,562.76 and 499,851.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,817.49, 1,815,562.76 and 499,851.68 is: 750,123.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,817.49 : 1,815,562.76 = 499,851.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,817.49/1,815,562.76 = 499,851.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,817.49x = 1,815,562.76 × 499,851.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,817.49x = 907,512,084,154.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,512,084,154.37/1,209,817.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,123.13

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