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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,294.70, 2,096,863.65 and 510,830.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,294.70, 2,096,863.65 and 510,830.70 is: 766,582.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,294.70 : 2,096,863.65 = 510,830.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,294.70/2,096,863.65 = 510,830.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,294.70x = 2,096,863.65 × 510,830.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,294.70x = 1,071,142,326,134.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,142,326,134.06/1,397,294.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,582.97

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