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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,635,797.20, 2,453,772.60 and 513,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,635,797.20, 2,453,772.60 and 513,902.80 is: 770,878.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,635,797.20 : 2,453,772.60 = 513,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,635,797.20/2,453,772.60 = 513,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,635,797.20x = 2,453,772.60 × 513,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,635,797.20x = 1,261,000,609,703.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,000,609,703.28/1,635,797.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,878.33

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