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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,363.01, 794,341.13 and 511,524.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,363.01, 794,341.13 and 511,524.09 is: 706,205.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,363.01 : 794,341.13 = 511,524.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,363.01/794,341.13 = 511,524.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,363.01x = 794,341.13 × 511,524.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,363.01x = 406,324,623,672.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,324,623,672.82/575,363.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,205.68

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