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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,425.60, 1,973,656.80 and 516,571.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,425.60, 1,973,656.80 and 516,571.20 is: 775,060.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,425.60 : 1,973,656.80 = 516,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,425.60/1,973,656.80 = 516,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,425.60x = 1,973,656.80 × 516,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,425.60x = 1,019,534,261,564.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,534,261,564.16/1,315,425.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,060.38

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