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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,180.77, 847,168.42 and 510,507.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,180.77, 847,168.42 and 510,507.93 is: 767,934.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,180.77 : 847,168.42 = 510,507.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,180.77/847,168.42 = 510,507.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,180.77x = 847,168.42 × 510,507.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,180.77x = 432,486,199,313.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,486,199,313.39/563,180.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,934.96

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