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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,327,187.76, 1,989,602.76 and 517,385.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,327,187.76, 1,989,602.76 and 517,385.52 is: 775,618.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327,187.76 : 1,989,602.76 = 517,385.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327,187.76/1,989,602.76 = 517,385.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327,187.76x = 1,989,602.76 × 517,385.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327,187.76x = 1,029,391,658,576.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,391,658,576.04/1,327,187.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,618.71

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