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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220,165, 1,830,515.52 and 500,510.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220,165, 1,830,515.52 and 500,510.96 is: 750,876.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,165 : 1,830,515.52 = 500,510.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,165/1,830,515.52 = 500,510.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,165x = 1,830,515.52 × 500,510.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,165x = 916,193,080,210.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,193,080,210.10/1,220,165
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,876.38

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