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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,791,024.52, 2,686,891.34 and 511,643.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,791,024.52, 2,686,891.34 and 511,643.05 is: 767,565.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,791,024.52 : 2,686,891.34 = 511,643.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,791,024.52/2,686,891.34 = 511,643.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,791,024.52x = 2,686,891.34 × 511,643.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,791,024.52x = 1,374,729,280,216.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,729,280,216.19/1,791,024.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,565.86

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