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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220,095.34, 1,829,721.72 and 500,232.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220,095.34, 1,829,721.72 and 500,232.77 is: 750,176.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,095.34 : 1,829,721.72 = 500,232.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,095.34/1,829,721.72 = 500,232.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,095.34x = 1,829,721.72 × 500,232.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,095.34x = 915,286,764,324.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,286,764,324.76/1,220,095.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,176.43

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