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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,916.47, 2,362,719.24 and 510,066.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,916.47, 2,362,719.24 and 510,066.17 is: 765,210.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,916.47 : 2,362,719.24 = 510,066.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,916.47/2,362,719.24 = 510,066.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,916.47x = 2,362,719.24 × 510,066.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,916.47x = 1,205,143,150,981.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,143,150,981.78/1,574,916.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,210.84

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