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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,608.40, 1,776,141.60 and 510,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,608.40, 1,776,141.60 and 510,012.40 is: 765,332.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,608.40 : 1,776,141.60 = 510,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,608.40/1,776,141.60 = 510,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,608.40x = 1,776,141.60 × 510,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,608.40x = 905,854,240,155.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,854,240,155.84/1,183,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,332.72

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