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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,811.60, 2,660,458.20 and 511,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,811.60, 2,660,458.20 and 511,507.60 is: 767,186.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,811.60 : 2,660,458.20 = 511,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,811.60/2,660,458.20 = 511,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,811.60x = 2,660,458.20 × 511,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,811.60x = 1,360,844,588,782.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,844,588,782.32/1,773,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,186.66

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