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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,451.79, 813,620.81 and 518,526.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,451.79, 813,620.81 and 518,526.27 is: 713,302.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,451.79 : 813,620.81 = 518,526.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,451.79/813,620.81 = 518,526.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,451.79x = 813,620.81 × 518,526.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,451.79x = 421,883,761,211.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,883,761,211.05/591,451.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,302.03

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