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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,078.60, 1,569,117.90 and 514,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,078.60, 1,569,117.90 and 514,637.60 is: 771,956.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,078.60 : 1,569,117.90 = 514,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,078.60/1,569,117.90 = 514,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,078.60x = 1,569,117.90 × 514,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,078.60x = 807,527,070,173.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,527,070,173.04/1,046,078.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,956.40

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