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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,513,363.12, 2,269,550.72 and 502,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,513,363.12, 2,269,550.72 and 502,213.40 is: 753,156.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,363.12 : 2,269,550.72 = 502,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,363.12/2,269,550.72 = 502,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,363.12x = 2,269,550.72 × 502,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,363.12x = 1,139,798,783,563.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,798,783,563.65/1,513,363.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,156.18

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