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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,212,815.40, 1,819,441.80 and 502,915.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,212,815.40, 1,819,441.80 and 502,915.20 is: 754,463.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,212,815.40 : 1,819,441.80 = 502,915.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,212,815.40/1,819,441.80 = 502,915.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,212,815.40x = 1,819,441.80 × 502,915.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,212,815.40x = 915,024,936,735.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,024,936,735.36/1,212,815.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,463.49

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