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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,045.40, 1,821,286.80 and 504,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,045.40, 1,821,286.80 and 504,145.20 is: 756,308.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,045.40 : 1,821,286.80 = 504,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,045.40/1,821,286.80 = 504,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,045.40x = 1,821,286.80 × 504,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,045.40x = 918,192,998,043.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,192,998,043.36/1,214,045.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,308.62

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