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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,271.60, 1,570,907.40 and 515,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,271.60, 1,570,907.40 and 515,830.60 is: 773,745.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,271.60 : 1,570,907.40 = 515,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,271.60/1,570,907.40 = 515,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,271.60x = 1,570,907.40 × 515,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,271.60x = 810,322,106,686.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,322,106,686.44/1,047,271.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,745.90

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