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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,575.50, 1,023,066.02 and 513,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,575.50, 1,023,066.02 and 513,552.80 is: 769,729.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,575.50 : 1,023,066.02 = 513,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,575.50/1,023,066.02 = 513,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,575.50x = 1,023,066.02 × 513,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,575.50x = 525,398,419,155.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,398,419,155.86/682,575.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,729.38

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