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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,576,216.76, 2,364,657.24 and 511,175.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,576,216.76, 2,364,657.24 and 511,175.77 is: 766,871.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,216.76 : 2,364,657.24 = 511,175.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,216.76/2,364,657.24 = 511,175.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,216.76x = 2,364,657.24 × 511,175.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,216.76x = 1,208,755,485,443.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,208,755,485,443.08/1,576,216.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,871.36

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