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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,459,200.24, 2,189,018.88 and 512,404.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,459,200.24, 2,189,018.88 and 512,404.08 is: 768,682.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,459,200.24 : 2,189,018.88 = 512,404.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,459,200.24/2,189,018.88 = 512,404.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,459,200.24x = 2,189,018.88 × 512,404.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,459,200.24x = 1,121,662,205,309.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,662,205,309.03/1,459,200.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,682.85

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