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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,113.60, 2,656,670.40 and 508,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,113.60, 2,656,670.40 and 508,867.20 is: 763,300.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,113.60 : 2,656,670.40 = 508,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,113.60/2,656,670.40 = 508,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,113.60x = 2,656,670.40 × 508,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,113.60x = 1,351,892,427,770.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,892,427,770.88/1,771,113.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,300.80

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