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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213,815.20, 1,821,451.80 and 503,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213,815.20, 1,821,451.80 and 503,769.20 is: 755,956.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213,815.20 : 1,821,451.80 = 503,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213,815.20/1,821,451.80 = 503,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213,815.20x = 1,821,451.80 × 503,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213,815.20x = 917,591,316,124.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,591,316,124.56/1,213,815.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,956.36

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