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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,198,019.04, 1,797,456.42 and 514,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,198,019.04, 1,797,456.42 and 514,618.80 is: 772,111.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,198,019.04 : 1,797,456.42 = 514,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,198,019.04/1,797,456.42 = 514,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,198,019.04x = 1,797,456.42 × 514,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,198,019.04x = 925,004,865,912.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,004,865,912.70/1,198,019.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,111.99

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