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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,522.40, 1,565,283.60 and 510,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,522.40, 1,565,283.60 and 510,769.20 is: 766,153.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,522.40 : 1,565,283.60 = 510,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,522.40/1,565,283.60 = 510,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,522.40x = 1,565,283.60 × 510,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,522.40x = 799,498,652,145.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,498,652,145.12/1,043,522.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,153.80

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