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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,774,427.60, 2,661,209.40 and 512,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,774,427.60, 2,661,209.40 and 512,123.60 is: 768,060.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,774,427.60 : 2,661,209.40 = 512,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,774,427.60/2,661,209.40 = 512,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,774,427.60x = 2,661,209.40 × 512,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,774,427.60x = 1,362,868,138,281.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,868,138,281.84/1,774,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,060.72

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