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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,923.60, 1,609,042.20 and 511,747.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,923.60, 1,609,042.20 and 511,747.60 is: 766,743.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,923.60 : 1,609,042.20 = 511,747.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,923.60/1,609,042.20 = 511,747.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,923.60x = 1,609,042.20 × 511,747.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,923.60x = 823,423,484,148.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,423,484,148.72/1,073,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,743.08

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