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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,136.40, 1,821,423.30 and 504,236.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,136.40, 1,821,423.30 and 504,236.20 is: 756,445.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,136.40 : 1,821,423.30 = 504,236.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,136.40/1,821,423.30 = 504,236.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,136.40x = 1,821,423.30 × 504,236.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,136.40x = 918,427,563,383.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,427,563,383.46/1,214,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,445.13

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