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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,257,653.20, 1,886,309.70 and 500,052.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,257,653.20, 1,886,309.70 and 500,052.10 is: 750,010.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,257,653.20 : 1,886,309.70 = 500,052.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,257,653.20/1,886,309.70 = 500,052.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,257,653.20x = 1,886,309.70 × 500,052.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,257,653.20x = 943,253,126,735.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,253,126,735.37/1,257,653.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,010.52

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