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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,011.52, 2,101,134.40 and 502,286.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,011.52, 2,101,134.40 and 502,286.28 is: 753,292.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,011.52 : 2,101,134.40 = 502,286.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,011.52/2,101,134.40 = 502,286.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,011.52x = 2,101,134.40 × 502,286.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,011.52x = 1,055,370,981,556.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,370,981,556.03/1,401,011.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,292.15

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