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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,445.20, 1,889,628.60 and 511,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,445.20, 1,889,628.60 and 511,566.80 is: 767,537.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,445.20 : 1,889,628.60 = 511,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,445.20/1,889,628.60 = 511,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,445.20x = 1,889,628.60 × 511,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,445.20x = 966,671,256,090.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,671,256,090.48/1,259,445.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,537.37

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