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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,314,724.02, 1,972,341.62 and 505,049.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,314,724.02, 1,972,341.62 and 505,049.23 is: 757,672.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,314,724.02 : 1,972,341.62 = 505,049.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,314,724.02/1,972,341.62 = 505,049.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,314,724.02x = 1,972,341.62 × 505,049.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,314,724.02x = 996,129,616,477.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,129,616,477.95/1,314,724.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,672.03

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