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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,291,246.80, 1,936,870.20 and 503,278.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,291,246.80, 1,936,870.20 and 503,278.80 is: 754,918.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,291,246.80 : 1,936,870.20 = 503,278.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,291,246.80/1,936,870.20 = 503,278.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,291,246.80x = 1,936,870.20 × 503,278.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,291,246.80x = 974,785,710,011.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,785,710,011.76/1,291,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,918.20

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