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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,274,459.27, 1,911,693.83 and 516,315.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,274,459.27, 1,911,693.83 and 516,315.06 is: 774,474.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,274,459.27 : 1,911,693.83 = 516,315.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,274,459.27/1,911,693.83 = 516,315.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,274,459.27x = 1,911,693.83 × 516,315.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,274,459.27x = 987,036,311,956.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,036,311,956.51/1,274,459.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,474.59

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