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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,362,003.50, 2,042,295.89 and 508,373.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,362,003.50, 2,042,295.89 and 508,373.19 is: 762,295.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362,003.50 : 2,042,295.89 = 508,373.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362,003.50/2,042,295.89 = 508,373.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362,003.50x = 2,042,295.89 × 508,373.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362,003.50x = 1,038,248,473,981.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,248,473,981.32/1,362,003.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,295.01

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