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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,448.24, 1,526,204.94 and 511,733.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,448.24, 1,526,204.94 and 511,733.20 is: 767,616.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,448.24 : 1,526,204.94 = 511,733.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,448.24/1,526,204.94 = 511,733.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,448.24x = 1,526,204.94 × 511,733.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,448.24x = 781,009,727,612.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,009,727,612.32/1,017,448.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,616.18

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