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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,264,008.96, 1,896,015.36 and 506,191.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,264,008.96, 1,896,015.36 and 506,191.68 is: 759,288.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,264,008.96 : 1,896,015.36 = 506,191.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,264,008.96/1,896,015.36 = 506,191.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,264,008.96x = 1,896,015.36 × 506,191.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,264,008.96x = 959,747,200,384.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,747,200,384.21/1,264,008.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,288.29

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