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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773,945.40, 2,660,918.10 and 511,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773,945.40, 2,660,918.10 and 511,814.20 is: 767,721.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,945.40 : 2,660,918.10 = 511,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,945.40/2,660,918.10 = 511,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,945.40x = 2,660,918.10 × 511,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,945.40x = 1,361,895,668,617.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,361,895,668,617.02/1,773,945.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,721.30

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