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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,624.65, 1,978,013.61 and 509,013.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,624.65, 1,978,013.61 and 509,013.66 is: 763,550.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,624.65 : 1,978,013.61 = 509,013.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,624.65/1,978,013.61 = 509,013.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,624.65x = 1,978,013.61 × 509,013.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,624.65x = 1,006,835,947,155.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,835,947,155.91/1,318,624.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,550.07

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