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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,824.40, 1,577,736.60 and 519,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,824.40, 1,577,736.60 and 519,427.60 is: 779,141.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,824.40 : 1,577,736.60 = 519,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,824.40/1,577,736.60 = 519,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,824.40x = 1,577,736.60 × 519,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,824.40x = 819,519,935,570.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,519,935,570.16/1,051,824.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,141.40

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