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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,266.40, 1,566,180.90 and 512,169.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,266.40, 1,566,180.90 and 512,169.30 is: 768,146.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,266.40 : 1,566,180.90 = 512,169.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,266.40/1,566,180.90 = 512,169.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,266.40x = 1,566,180.90 × 512,169.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,266.40x = 802,149,775,226.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,149,775,226.37/1,044,266.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,146.69

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