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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,838.60, 2,660,498.70 and 511,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,838.60, 2,660,498.70 and 511,534.60 is: 767,227.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,838.60 : 2,660,498.70 = 511,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,838.60/2,660,498.70 = 511,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,838.60x = 2,660,498.70 × 511,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,838.60x = 1,360,937,138,305.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,937,138,305.02/1,773,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,227.15

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