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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,775,004.60, 2,662,506.90 and 512,873.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,775,004.60, 2,662,506.90 and 512,873.40 is: 769,310.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,004.60 : 2,662,506.90 = 512,873.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,004.60/2,662,506.90 = 512,873.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,004.60x = 2,662,506.90 × 512,873.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,004.60x = 1,365,528,966,326.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,528,966,326.46/1,775,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,310.10

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