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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,263,565.80, 1,894,427.10 and 515,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,263,565.80, 1,894,427.10 and 515,226.60 is: 772,464.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,263,565.80 : 1,894,427.10 = 515,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,263,565.80/1,894,427.10 = 515,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,263,565.80x = 1,894,427.10 × 515,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,263,565.80x = 976,059,233,680.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,059,233,680.86/1,263,565.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,464.11

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