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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,213.03, 912,981.20 and 518,787.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,213.03, 912,981.20 and 518,787.87 is: 777,467.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,213.03 : 912,981.20 = 518,787.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,213.03/912,981.20 = 518,787.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,213.03x = 912,981.20 × 518,787.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,213.03x = 473,643,569,504.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,643,569,504.11/609,213.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,467.89

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