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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,311,218.35, 1,965,292.88 and 501,072.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,311,218.35, 1,965,292.88 and 501,072.28 is: 751,021.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311,218.35 : 1,965,292.88 = 501,072.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311,218.35/1,965,292.88 = 501,072.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311,218.35x = 1,965,292.88 × 501,072.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311,218.35x = 984,753,776,830.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,753,776,830.77/1,311,218.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,021.96

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