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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,518.64, 2,192,277.96 and 514,667.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,518.64, 2,192,277.96 and 514,667.52 is: 772,001.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,518.64 : 2,192,277.96 = 514,667.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,518.64/2,192,277.96 = 514,667.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,518.64x = 2,192,277.96 × 514,667.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,518.64x = 1,128,294,260,823.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,294,260,823.86/1,461,518.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,001.28

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