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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,277,487.54, 1,916,231.58 and 519,741.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,277,487.54, 1,916,231.58 and 519,741.36 is: 779,612.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,487.54 : 1,916,231.58 = 519,741.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,487.54/1,916,231.58 = 519,741.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,487.54x = 1,916,231.58 × 519,741.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,487.54x = 995,944,807,464.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,944,807,464.15/1,277,487.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,612.15

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