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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,576,291.60, 2,365,020.60 and 511,368.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,576,291.60, 2,365,020.60 and 511,368.40 is: 767,241.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,291.60 : 2,365,020.60 = 511,368.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,291.60/2,365,020.60 = 511,368.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,291.60x = 2,365,020.60 × 511,368.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,291.60x = 1,209,396,800,189.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,396,800,189.04/1,576,291.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,241.80

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