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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,673.04, 1,818,987.68 and 502,699.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,673.04, 1,818,987.68 and 502,699.96 is: 754,040.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,673.04 : 1,818,987.68 = 502,699.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,673.04/1,818,987.68 = 502,699.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,673.04x = 1,818,987.68 × 502,699.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,673.04x = 914,405,033,976.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,405,033,976.49/1,212,673.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,040.87

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