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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,929,643.92, 2,894,605.20 and 509,681.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,929,643.92, 2,894,605.20 and 509,681.52 is: 764,559.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,929,643.92 : 2,894,605.20 = 509,681.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,929,643.92/2,894,605.20 = 509,681.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,929,643.92x = 2,894,605.20 × 509,681.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,929,643.92x = 1,475,326,778,135.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,326,778,135.90/1,929,643.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,559.08

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