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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,652.46, 816,219.27 and 512,054.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,652.46, 816,219.27 and 512,054.22 is: 705,216.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,652.46 : 816,219.27 = 512,054.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,652.46/816,219.27 = 512,054.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,652.46x = 816,219.27 × 512,054.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,652.46x = 417,948,521,648.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,948,521,648.82/592,652.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,216.88

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