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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,827.90, 1,909,770.57 and 515,204.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,827.90, 1,909,770.57 and 515,204.93 is: 773,021.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,827.90 : 1,909,770.57 = 515,204.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,827.90/1,909,770.57 = 515,204.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,827.90x = 1,909,770.57 × 515,204.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,827.90x = 983,923,212,832.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,923,212,832.91/1,272,827.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,021.41

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