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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,459.70, 1,566,226.35 and 511,581.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,459.70, 1,566,226.35 and 511,581.30 is: 767,880.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,459.70 : 1,566,226.35 = 511,581.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,459.70/1,566,226.35 = 511,581.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,459.70x = 1,566,226.35 × 511,581.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,459.70x = 801,252,112,227.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,252,112,227.26/1,043,459.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,880.27

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