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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,963.11, 931,835.27 and 514,536.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,963.11, 931,835.27 and 514,536.99 is: 709,304.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,963.11 : 931,835.27 = 514,536.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,963.11/931,835.27 = 514,536.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,963.11x = 931,835.27 × 514,536.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,963.11x = 479,463,715,001.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,463,715,001.64/675,963.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,304.56

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