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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,274,003.80, 1,911,005.70 and 515,843.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,274,003.80, 1,911,005.70 and 515,843.80 is: 773,765.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,274,003.80 : 1,911,005.70 = 515,843.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,274,003.80/1,911,005.70 = 515,843.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,274,003.80x = 1,911,005.70 × 515,843.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,274,003.80x = 985,780,442,109.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,780,442,109.66/1,274,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,765.70

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