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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,598.01, 1,526,728.68 and 511,898.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,598.01, 1,526,728.68 and 511,898.00 is: 768,013.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,598.01 : 1,526,728.68 = 511,898.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,598.01/1,526,728.68 = 511,898.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,598.01x = 1,526,728.68 × 511,898.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,598.01x = 781,529,350,201.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,529,350,201.00/1,017,598.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,013.84

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