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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,997.94, 1,977,167.70 and 519,970.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,997.94, 1,977,167.70 and 519,970.20 is: 779,431.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,997.94 : 1,977,167.70 = 519,970.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,997.94/1,977,167.70 = 519,970.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,997.94x = 1,977,167.70 × 519,970.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,997.94x = 1,028,068,284,402.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,068,284,402.54/1,318,997.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,431.30

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