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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,688.60, 1,818,887.10 and 502,642.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,688.60, 1,818,887.10 and 502,642.60 is: 753,903.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,688.60 : 1,818,887.10 = 502,642.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,688.60/1,818,887.10 = 502,642.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,688.60x = 1,818,887.10 × 502,642.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,688.60x = 914,250,141,050.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,250,141,050.46/1,212,688.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,903.47

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