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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,105.67, 1,917,420.95 and 519,945.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,105.67, 1,917,420.95 and 519,945.21 is: 780,024.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,105.67 : 1,917,420.95 = 519,945.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,105.67/1,917,420.95 = 519,945.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,105.67x = 1,917,420.95 × 519,945.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,105.67x = 996,953,838,506.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,953,838,506.15/1,278,105.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,024.58

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