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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,274,621.43, 1,911,923.65 and 516,451.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,274,621.43, 1,911,923.65 and 516,451.71 is: 774,674.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,274,621.43 : 1,911,923.65 = 516,451.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,274,621.43/1,911,923.65 = 516,451.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,274,621.43x = 1,911,923.65 × 516,451.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,274,621.43x = 987,416,243,342.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,416,243,342.18/1,274,621.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,674.12

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