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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,214.34, 1,951,898.04 and 502,500.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,214.34, 1,951,898.04 and 502,500.07 is: 753,779.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,214.34 : 1,951,898.04 = 502,500.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,214.34/1,951,898.04 = 502,500.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,214.34x = 1,951,898.04 × 502,500.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,214.34x = 980,828,901,732.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,828,901,732.86/1,301,214.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,779.66

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