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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,375.20, 2,096,062.80 and 511,256.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,375.20, 2,096,062.80 and 511,256.80 is: 766,885.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,375.20 : 2,096,062.80 = 511,256.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,375.20/2,096,062.80 = 511,256.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,375.20x = 2,096,062.80 × 511,256.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,375.20x = 1,071,626,359,727.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,626,359,727.04/1,397,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,885.20

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