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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,000.62, 1,823,017.05 and 506,561.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,000.62, 1,823,017.05 and 506,561.58 is: 759,432.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,000.62 : 1,823,017.05 = 506,561.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,000.62/1,823,017.05 = 506,561.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,000.62x = 1,823,017.05 × 506,561.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,000.62x = 923,470,397,214.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,470,397,214.94/1,216,000.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,432.51

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