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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,575,893.73, 2,364,186.06 and 511,043.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,575,893.73, 2,364,186.06 and 511,043.43 is: 766,677.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,893.73 : 2,364,186.06 = 511,043.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,893.73/2,364,186.06 = 511,043.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,893.73x = 2,364,186.06 × 511,043.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,893.73x = 1,208,201,753,260.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,201,753,260.59/1,575,893.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,677.18

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