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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,239,130.22, 1,858,667.99 and 509,499.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,239,130.22, 1,858,667.99 and 509,499.63 is: 764,238.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,130.22 : 1,858,667.99 = 509,499.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,130.22/1,858,667.99 = 509,499.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,130.22x = 1,858,667.99 × 509,499.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,130.22x = 946,990,650,650.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,990,650,650.35/1,239,130.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,238.20

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