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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,576,946.40, 2,365,765.20 and 511,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,576,946.40, 2,365,765.20 and 511,807.20 is: 767,822.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,946.40 : 2,365,765.20 = 511,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,946.40/2,365,765.20 = 511,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,946.40x = 2,365,765.20 × 511,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,946.40x = 1,210,815,662,869.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,815,662,869.44/1,576,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,822.97

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