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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,319,204.40, 1,978,215.30 and 520,074.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,319,204.40, 1,978,215.30 and 520,074.60 is: 779,878.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319,204.40 : 1,978,215.30 = 520,074.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319,204.40/1,978,215.30 = 520,074.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319,204.40x = 1,978,215.30 × 520,074.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319,204.40x = 1,028,819,530,861.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,819,530,861.38/1,319,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,878.79

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