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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,306,510, 1,959,888.66 and 507,853.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,306,510, 1,959,888.66 and 507,853.24 is: 761,827.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,306,510 : 1,959,888.66 = 507,853.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,306,510/1,959,888.66 = 507,853.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,306,510x = 1,959,888.66 × 507,853.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,306,510x = 995,335,806,020.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,335,806,020.26/1,306,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,827.93

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