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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932,878.46, 2,899,092.50 and 513,044.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932,878.46, 2,899,092.50 and 513,044.86 is: 769,507.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932,878.46 : 2,899,092.50 = 513,044.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932,878.46/2,899,092.50 = 513,044.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932,878.46x = 2,899,092.50 × 513,044.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932,878.46x = 1,487,364,505,789.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,364,505,789.55/1,932,878.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,507.52

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