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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,015.60, 1,776,253.80 and 510,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,015.60, 1,776,253.80 and 510,095.60 is: 765,242.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,015.60 : 1,776,253.80 = 510,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,015.60/1,776,253.80 = 510,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,015.60x = 1,776,253.80 × 510,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,015.60x = 906,059,247,863.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,059,247,863.28/1,184,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,242.66

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