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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,523,994.20, 2,284,391.06 and 512,765.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,523,994.20, 2,284,391.06 and 512,765.09 is: 768,609.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,994.20 : 2,284,391.06 = 512,765.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,994.20/2,284,391.06 = 512,765.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,994.20x = 2,284,391.06 × 512,765.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,994.20x = 1,171,355,976,054.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,355,976,054.14/1,523,994.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,609.21

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