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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,183,679.40, 1,776,248.10 and 510,083.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,183,679.40, 1,776,248.10 and 510,083.40 is: 765,439.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,183,679.40 : 1,776,248.10 = 510,083.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,183,679.40/1,776,248.10 = 510,083.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,183,679.40x = 1,776,248.10 × 510,083.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,183,679.40x = 906,034,670,091.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,034,670,091.54/1,183,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,439.25

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