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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,048.10, 931,572.15 and 516,072.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,048.10, 931,572.15 and 516,072.10 is: 774,108.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,048.10 : 931,572.15 = 516,072.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,048.10/931,572.15 = 516,072.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,048.10x = 931,572.15 × 516,072.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,048.10x = 480,758,395,752.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,758,395,752.02/621,048.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,108.15

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