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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,463,284.80, 2,194,927.20 and 516,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,463,284.80, 2,194,927.20 and 516,751.20 is: 775,126.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,463,284.80 : 2,194,927.20 = 516,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,463,284.80/2,194,927.20 = 516,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,463,284.80x = 2,194,927.20 × 516,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,463,284.80x = 1,134,231,264,512.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,231,264,512.64/1,463,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,126.80

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