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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220,943.80, 1,832,071.80 and 511,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220,943.80, 1,832,071.80 and 511,043.60 is: 766,840.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,943.80 : 1,832,071.80 = 511,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,943.80/1,832,071.80 = 511,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,943.80x = 1,832,071.80 × 511,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,943.80x = 936,268,568,130.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,268,568,130.48/1,220,943.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,840.02

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