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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074,550.10, 1,609,981.95 and 512,374.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074,550.10, 1,609,981.95 and 512,374.10 is: 767,682.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,550.10 : 1,609,981.95 = 512,374.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,550.10/1,609,981.95 = 512,374.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,550.10x = 1,609,981.95 × 512,374.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,550.10x = 824,913,052,647.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,913,052,647.50/1,074,550.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,682.26

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