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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,873.80, 770,810.70 and 475,382.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,873.80, 770,810.70 and 475,382.60 is: 713,073.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,873.80 : 770,810.70 = 475,382.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,873.80/770,810.70 = 475,382.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,873.80x = 770,810.70 × 475,382.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,873.80x = 366,429,994,673.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,429,994,673.82/513,873.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,073.90

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