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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,267,587.64, 1,901,621.22 and 509,488.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,267,587.64, 1,901,621.22 and 509,488.12 is: 764,328.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,267,587.64 : 1,901,621.22 = 509,488.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,267,587.64/1,901,621.22 = 509,488.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,267,587.64x = 1,901,621.22 × 509,488.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,267,587.64x = 968,853,420,329.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,853,420,329.91/1,267,587.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,328.55

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