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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,110.12, 789,829.14 and 511,535.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,110.12, 789,829.14 and 511,535.08 is: 706,202.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,110.12 : 789,829.14 = 511,535.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,110.12/789,829.14 = 511,535.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,110.12x = 789,829.14 × 511,535.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,110.12x = 404,025,312,316.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,025,312,316.23/572,110.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,202.00

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