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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,143.14, 2,698,316.75 and 519,472.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,143.14, 2,698,316.75 and 519,472.89 is: 779,094.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,143.14 : 2,698,316.75 = 519,472.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,143.14/2,698,316.75 = 519,472.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,143.14x = 2,698,316.75 × 519,472.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,143.14x = 1,401,702,397,660.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,702,397,660.54/1,799,143.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,094.43

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