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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,256.56, 1,915,884.84 and 519,510.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,256.56, 1,915,884.84 and 519,510.28 is: 779,265.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,256.56 : 1,915,884.84 = 519,510.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,256.56/1,915,884.84 = 519,510.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,256.56x = 1,915,884.84 × 519,510.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,256.56x = 995,321,869,676.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,321,869,676.16/1,277,256.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,265.42

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