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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,150,458.90, 1,725,672.15 and 519,371.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,150,458.90, 1,725,672.15 and 519,371.70 is: 779,050.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,458.90 : 1,725,672.15 = 519,371.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,458.90/1,725,672.15 = 519,371.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,458.90x = 1,725,672.15 × 519,371.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,458.90x = 896,265,278,188.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,265,278,188.16/1,150,458.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,050.24

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