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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,408,352.02, 2,111,997.68 and 509,571.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,408,352.02, 2,111,997.68 and 509,571.56 is: 764,165.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408,352.02 : 2,111,997.68 = 509,571.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408,352.02/2,111,997.68 = 509,571.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408,352.02x = 2,111,997.68 × 509,571.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408,352.02x = 1,076,213,952,513.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,213,952,513.98/1,408,352.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,165.45

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