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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353,800.40, 2,031,478.20 and 512,955.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353,800.40, 2,031,478.20 and 512,955.60 is: 769,728.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,800.40 : 2,031,478.20 = 512,955.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,800.40/2,031,478.20 = 512,955.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,800.40x = 2,031,478.20 × 512,955.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,800.40x = 1,042,058,118,967.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,058,118,967.92/1,353,800.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,728.03

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