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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,249.92, 2,013,723.36 and 500,808

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,249.92, 2,013,723.36 and 500,808 is: 751,342.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,249.92 : 2,013,723.36 = 500,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,249.92/2,013,723.36 = 500,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,249.92x = 2,013,723.36 × 500,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,249.92x = 1,008,488,768,474.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,488,768,474.88/1,342,249.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,342.02

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