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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,852.80, 2,017,279.20 and 503,295.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,852.80, 2,017,279.20 and 503,295.20 is: 754,942.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,852.80 : 2,017,279.20 = 503,295.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,852.80/2,017,279.20 = 503,295.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,852.80x = 2,017,279.20 × 503,295.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,852.80x = 1,015,286,938,419.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,286,938,419.84/1,344,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,942.80

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