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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,875.09, 892,082.14 and 511,233.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,875.09, 892,082.14 and 511,233.09 is: 705,023.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,875.09 : 892,082.14 = 511,233.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,875.09/892,082.14 = 511,233.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,875.09x = 892,082.14 × 511,233.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,875.09x = 456,061,908,966.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,061,908,966.01/646,875.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,023.14

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