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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,017.50, 1,893,029.39 and 503,920.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,017.50, 1,893,029.39 and 503,920.68 is: 755,882.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,017.50 : 1,893,029.39 = 503,920.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,017.50/1,893,029.39 = 503,920.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,017.50x = 1,893,029.39 × 503,920.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,017.50x = 953,936,654,949.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,936,654,949.18/1,262,017.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,882.27

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