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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,301,542.80, 1,952,605.80 and 502,753.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,301,542.80, 1,952,605.80 and 502,753.20 is: 754,242.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,301,542.80 : 1,952,605.80 = 502,753.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,301,542.80/1,952,605.80 = 502,753.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,301,542.80x = 1,952,605.80 × 502,753.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,301,542.80x = 981,678,814,288.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,678,814,288.56/1,301,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,242.44

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