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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934,522.56, 2,901,780 and 514,580.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934,522.56, 2,901,780 and 514,580.32 is: 771,869.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934,522.56 : 2,901,780 = 514,580.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934,522.56/2,901,780 = 514,580.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934,522.56x = 2,901,780 × 514,580.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934,522.56x = 1,493,198,880,969.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,198,880,969.60/1,934,522.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,869.46

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