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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213,599.20, 1,821,127.80 and 503,553.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213,599.20, 1,821,127.80 and 503,553.20 is: 755,632.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213,599.20 : 1,821,127.80 = 503,553.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213,599.20/1,821,127.80 = 503,553.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213,599.20x = 1,821,127.80 × 503,553.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213,599.20x = 917,034,731,298.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,034,731,298.96/1,213,599.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,632.28

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