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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,307.16, 732,561.83 and 510,621.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,307.16, 732,561.83 and 510,621.05 is: 705,367.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,307.16 : 732,561.83 = 510,621.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,307.16/732,561.83 = 510,621.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,307.16x = 732,561.83 × 510,621.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,307.16x = 374,061,490,824.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,061,490,824.52/530,307.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,367.60

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