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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,457,211.60, 2,184,213.60 and 510,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,457,211.60, 2,184,213.60 and 510,094.80 is: 764,580.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,457,211.60 : 2,184,213.60 = 510,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,457,211.60/2,184,213.60 = 510,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,457,211.60x = 2,184,213.60 × 510,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,457,211.60x = 1,114,155,999,449.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,155,999,449.28/1,457,211.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,580.79

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