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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,304,002.80, 1,956,344.40 and 505,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,304,002.80, 1,956,344.40 and 505,310.40 is: 758,097.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,002.80 : 1,956,344.40 = 505,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,002.80/1,956,344.40 = 505,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,002.80x = 1,956,344.40 × 505,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,002.80x = 988,561,171,301.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,561,171,301.76/1,304,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,097.43

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