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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,526.80, 1,892,868.60 and 514,187.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,526.80, 1,892,868.60 and 514,187.60 is: 770,906.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,526.80 : 1,892,868.60 = 514,187.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,526.80/1,892,868.60 = 514,187.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,526.80x = 1,892,868.60 × 514,187.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,526.80x = 973,289,562,549.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,289,562,549.36/1,262,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,906.06

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