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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,772.21, 818,711.27 and 513,358.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,772.21, 818,711.27 and 513,358.74 is: 706,644.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,772.21 : 818,711.27 = 513,358.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,772.21/818,711.27 = 513,358.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,772.21x = 818,711.27 × 513,358.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,772.21x = 420,292,583,424.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,292,583,424.21/594,772.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,644.62

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