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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023,012.84, 1,535,465.70 and 517,928.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023,012.84, 1,535,465.70 and 517,928.70 is: 777,372.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023,012.84 : 1,535,465.70 = 517,928.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023,012.84/1,535,465.70 = 517,928.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023,012.84x = 1,535,465.70 × 517,928.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023,012.84x = 795,261,753,895.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,261,753,895.59/1,023,012.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,372.21

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