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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,880.99, 845,803.05 and 510,735.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,880.99, 845,803.05 and 510,735.44 is: 704,837.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,880.99 : 845,803.05 = 510,735.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,880.99/845,803.05 = 510,735.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,880.99x = 845,803.05 × 510,735.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,880.99x = 431,981,592,895.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,981,592,895.09/612,880.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,837.64

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