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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,669.12, 1,826,208.24 and 507,309.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,669.12, 1,826,208.24 and 507,309.60 is: 760,841.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,669.12 : 1,826,208.24 = 507,309.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,669.12/1,826,208.24 = 507,309.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,669.12x = 1,826,208.24 × 507,309.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,669.12x = 926,452,971,751.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,452,971,751.10/1,217,669.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,841.31

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