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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,269,815.48, 1,904,702.20 and 511,638.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,269,815.48, 1,904,702.20 and 511,638.44 is: 767,449.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,269,815.48 : 1,904,702.20 = 511,638.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,269,815.48/1,904,702.20 = 511,638.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,269,815.48x = 1,904,702.20 × 511,638.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,269,815.48x = 974,518,862,272.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,518,862,272.57/1,269,815.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,449.19

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