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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,764.85, 818,701.21 and 513,351.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,764.85, 818,701.21 and 513,351.44 is: 706,634.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,764.85 : 818,701.21 = 513,351.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,764.85/818,701.21 = 513,351.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,764.85x = 818,701.21 × 513,351.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,764.85x = 420,281,439,706.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,281,439,706.36/594,764.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,634.63

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