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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,315.24, 716,100.78 and 512,867.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,315.24, 716,100.78 and 512,867.40 is: 703,147.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,315.24 : 716,100.78 = 512,867.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,315.24/716,100.78 = 512,867.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,315.24x = 716,100.78 × 512,867.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,315.24x = 367,264,745,176.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,264,745,176.57/522,315.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,147.67

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