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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,696.68, 1,978,857.18 and 519,842.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,696.68, 1,978,857.18 and 519,842.28 is: 780,083.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,696.68 : 1,978,857.18 = 519,842.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,696.68/1,978,857.18 = 519,842.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,696.68x = 1,978,857.18 × 519,842.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,696.68x = 1,028,693,628,245.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,693,628,245.57/1,318,696.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,083.58

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