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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,281.60, 1,973,440.80 and 516,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,281.60, 1,973,440.80 and 516,427.20 is: 774,844.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,281.60 : 1,973,440.80 = 516,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,281.60/1,973,440.80 = 516,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,281.60x = 1,973,440.80 × 516,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,281.60x = 1,019,138,506,709.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,138,506,709.76/1,315,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,844.34

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