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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,272,834.92, 1,909,781.08 and 515,211.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,272,834.92, 1,909,781.08 and 515,211.96 is: 773,031.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,272,834.92 : 1,909,781.08 = 515,211.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,272,834.92/1,909,781.08 = 515,211.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,272,834.92x = 1,909,781.08 × 515,211.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,272,834.92x = 983,942,053,397.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,942,053,397.72/1,272,834.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,031.94

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