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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,179.35, 1,915,644.63 and 519,066.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,179.35, 1,915,644.63 and 519,066.28 is: 778,548.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,179.35 : 1,915,644.63 = 519,066.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,179.35/1,915,644.63 = 519,066.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,179.35x = 1,915,644.63 × 519,066.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,179.35x = 994,346,525,461.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,346,525,461.63/1,277,179.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,548.86

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