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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,047.16, 929,757.96 and 512,548.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,047.16, 929,757.96 and 512,548.14 is: 706,991.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,047.16 : 929,757.96 = 512,548.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,047.16/929,757.96 = 512,548.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,047.16x = 929,757.96 × 512,548.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,047.16x = 476,545,713,048.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,545,713,048.19/674,047.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,991.65

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