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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,111.80, 765,167.70 and 479,007.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,111.80, 765,167.70 and 479,007.80 is: 718,511.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,111.80 : 765,167.70 = 479,007.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,111.80/765,167.70 = 479,007.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,111.80x = 765,167.70 × 479,007.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,111.80x = 366,521,296,608.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,521,296,608.06/510,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,511.70

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