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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,463.40, 1,565,195.10 and 511,066.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,463.40, 1,565,195.10 and 511,066.60 is: 766,599.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,463.40 : 1,565,195.10 = 511,066.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,463.40/1,565,195.10 = 511,066.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,463.40x = 1,565,195.10 × 511,066.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,463.40x = 799,918,938,093.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,918,938,093.66/1,043,463.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,599.90

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