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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,076.60, 796,614.90 and 510,081.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,076.60, 796,614.90 and 510,081.40 is: 765,122.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,076.60 : 796,614.90 = 510,081.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,076.60/796,614.90 = 510,081.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,076.60x = 796,614.90 × 510,081.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,076.60x = 406,338,443,452.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,338,443,452.86/531,076.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,122.10

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