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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,260,514.70, 1,891,682.86 and 501,918.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,260,514.70, 1,891,682.86 and 501,918.98 is: 753,241.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,260,514.70 : 1,891,682.86 = 501,918.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,260,514.70/1,891,682.86 = 501,918.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,260,514.70x = 1,891,682.86 × 501,918.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,260,514.70x = 949,471,537,558.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,471,537,558.69/1,260,514.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,241.14

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