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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,284.80, 1,816,271.10 and 501,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,284.80, 1,816,271.10 and 501,384.60 is: 751,805.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,284.80 : 1,816,271.10 = 501,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,284.80/1,816,271.10 = 501,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,284.80x = 1,816,271.10 × 501,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,284.80x = 910,650,358,965.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,650,358,965.06/1,211,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,805.32

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