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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510,588.20, 2,265,882.30 and 513,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510,588.20, 2,265,882.30 and 513,316.20 is: 769,974.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510,588.20 : 2,265,882.30 = 513,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510,588.20/2,265,882.30 = 513,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510,588.20x = 2,265,882.30 × 513,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510,588.20x = 1,163,114,091,883.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,114,091,883.26/1,510,588.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,974.30

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