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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,268.20, 1,565,939.10 and 511,389.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,268.20, 1,565,939.10 and 511,389.80 is: 767,592.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,268.20 : 1,565,939.10 = 511,389.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,268.20/1,565,939.10 = 511,389.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,268.20x = 1,565,939.10 × 511,389.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,268.20x = 800,805,283,161.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,805,283,161.18/1,043,268.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,592.92

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