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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,698.10, 993,531.30 and 512,107.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,698.10, 993,531.30 and 512,107.30 is: 768,922.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,698.10 : 993,531.30 = 512,107.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,698.10/993,531.30 = 512,107.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,698.10x = 993,531.30 × 512,107.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,698.10x = 508,794,631,508.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,794,631,508.49/661,698.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,922.61

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