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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,391.40, 924,755.18 and 516,045.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,391.40, 924,755.18 and 516,045.62 is: 710,786.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,391.40 : 924,755.18 = 516,045.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,391.40/924,755.18 = 516,045.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,391.40x = 924,755.18 × 516,045.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,391.40x = 477,215,860,211.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,215,860,211.31/671,391.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,786.38

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