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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306,509, 1,959,887.16 and 507,852.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306,509, 1,959,887.16 and 507,852.24 is: 761,826.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306,509 : 1,959,887.16 = 507,852.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306,509/1,959,887.16 = 507,852.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306,509x = 1,959,887.16 × 507,852.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306,509x = 995,333,084,353.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,333,084,353.24/1,306,509
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,826.43

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