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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,449,985.17, 2,174,999.63 and 503,385.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,449,985.17, 2,174,999.63 and 503,385.96 is: 755,086.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,985.17 : 2,174,999.63 = 503,385.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,985.17/2,174,999.63 = 503,385.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,985.17x = 2,174,999.63 × 503,385.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,985.17x = 1,094,864,276,747.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,864,276,747.19/1,449,985.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,086.53

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