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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,427.70, 1,569,641.55 and 514,290.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,427.70, 1,569,641.55 and 514,290.10 is: 771,435.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,427.70 : 1,569,641.55 = 514,290.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,427.70/1,569,641.55 = 514,290.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,427.70x = 1,569,641.55 × 514,290.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,427.70x = 807,251,109,713.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 807,251,109,713.66/1,046,427.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,435.15

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