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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,313,875.20, 1,970,812.80 and 514,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,313,875.20, 1,970,812.80 and 514,891.20 is: 772,336.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,313,875.20 : 1,970,812.80 = 514,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,313,875.20/1,970,812.80 = 514,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,313,875.20x = 1,970,812.80 × 514,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,313,875.20x = 1,014,754,167,567.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,754,167,567.36/1,313,875.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,336.80

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