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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,682.36, 1,824,867.98 and 506,578.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,682.36, 1,824,867.98 and 506,578.04 is: 759,802.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,682.36 : 1,824,867.98 = 506,578.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,682.36/1,824,867.98 = 506,578.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,682.36x = 1,824,867.98 × 506,578.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,682.36x = 924,438,044,567.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,438,044,567.16/1,216,682.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,802.29

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