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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,580,823.14, 2,371,611.96 and 515,867.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,580,823.14, 2,371,611.96 and 515,867.13 is: 773,923.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,823.14 : 2,371,611.96 = 515,867.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,823.14/2,371,611.96 = 515,867.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,823.14x = 2,371,611.96 × 515,867.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,823.14x = 1,223,436,655,278.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,436,655,278.87/1,580,823.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,923.80

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