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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,580,967.76, 2,371,829.56 and 516,011.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,580,967.76, 2,371,829.56 and 516,011.80 is: 774,141.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,580,967.76 : 2,371,829.56 = 516,011.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,580,967.76/2,371,829.56 = 516,011.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,580,967.76x = 2,371,829.56 × 516,011.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,580,967.76x = 1,223,892,040,548.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,892,040,548.81/1,580,967.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,141.05

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