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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,127.80, 981,191.70 and 512,410.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,127.80, 981,191.70 and 512,410.20 is: 768,615.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,127.80 : 981,191.70 = 512,410.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,127.80/981,191.70 = 512,410.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,127.80x = 981,191.70 × 512,410.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,127.80x = 502,772,635,235.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,772,635,235.34/654,127.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,615.30

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