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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,189,129.59, 1,783,966.86 and 515,324.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,189,129.59, 1,783,966.86 and 515,324.01 is: 773,104.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,189,129.59 : 1,783,966.86 = 515,324.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,189,129.59/1,783,966.86 = 515,324.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,189,129.59x = 1,783,966.86 × 515,324.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,189,129.59x = 919,320,956,002.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,320,956,002.31/1,189,129.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,104.10

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