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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,270,264.94, 1,905,771.71 and 511,716.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,270,264.94, 1,905,771.71 and 511,716.07 is: 767,724.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,270,264.94 : 1,905,771.71 = 511,716.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,270,264.94/1,905,771.71 = 511,716.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,270,264.94x = 1,905,771.71 × 511,716.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,270,264.94x = 975,214,009,758.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,214,009,758.38/1,270,264.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,724.89

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