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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,271,289.48, 1,906,466.94 and 512,928.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,271,289.48, 1,906,466.94 and 512,928.24 is: 769,203.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,271,289.48 : 1,906,466.94 = 512,928.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,271,289.48/1,906,466.94 = 512,928.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,271,289.48x = 1,906,466.94 × 512,928.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,271,289.48x = 977,880,732,152.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,880,732,152.39/1,271,289.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,203.83

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