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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,055.92, 929,769.99 and 512,556.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,055.92, 929,769.99 and 512,556.90 is: 707,003.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,055.92 : 929,769.99 = 512,556.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,055.92/929,769.99 = 512,556.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,055.92x = 929,769.99 × 512,556.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,055.92x = 476,560,023,787.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,560,023,787.43/674,055.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,003.70

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