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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019,980.80, 1,529,533.80 and 514,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019,980.80, 1,529,533.80 and 514,346.40 is: 771,299.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019,980.80 : 1,529,533.80 = 514,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019,980.80/1,529,533.80 = 514,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019,980.80x = 1,529,533.80 × 514,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019,980.80x = 786,710,203,708.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 786,710,203,708.32/1,019,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,299.03

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