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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,577,763.05, 2,365,146.36 and 512,059.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,577,763.05, 2,365,146.36 and 512,059.82 is: 767,603.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,577,763.05 : 2,365,146.36 = 512,059.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,577,763.05/2,365,146.36 = 512,059.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,577,763.05x = 2,365,146.36 × 512,059.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,577,763.05x = 1,211,096,407,549.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,096,407,549.52/1,577,763.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,603.48

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