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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,126.20, 1,565,726.10 and 511,247.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,126.20, 1,565,726.10 and 511,247.80 is: 767,379.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,126.20 : 1,565,726.10 = 511,247.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,126.20/1,565,726.10 = 511,247.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,126.20x = 1,565,726.10 × 511,247.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,126.20x = 800,474,024,027.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,474,024,027.58/1,043,126.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,379.85

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