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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,414,315.76, 2,120,815.92 and 515,131.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,414,315.76, 2,120,815.92 and 515,131.52 is: 772,457.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,414,315.76 : 2,120,815.92 = 515,131.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,414,315.76/2,120,815.92 = 515,131.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,414,315.76x = 2,120,815.92 × 515,131.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,414,315.76x = 1,092,499,128,509.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,499,128,509.80/1,414,315.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,457.72

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