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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,484.80, 2,192,227.20 and 515,923.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,484.80, 2,192,227.20 and 515,923.20 is: 773,884.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,484.80 : 2,192,227.20 = 515,923.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,484.80/2,192,227.20 = 515,923.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,484.80x = 2,192,227.20 × 515,923.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,484.80x = 1,131,020,872,151.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,020,872,151.04/1,461,484.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,884.80

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