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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,204.34, 926,604.77 and 517,898.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,204.34, 926,604.77 and 517,898.07 is: 714,963.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,204.34 : 926,604.77 = 517,898.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,204.34/926,604.77 = 517,898.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,204.34x = 926,604.77 × 517,898.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,204.34x = 479,886,819,446.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,886,819,446.30/671,204.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,963.82

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