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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,578.05, 1,023,069.74 and 513,555.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,578.05, 1,023,069.74 and 513,555.26 is: 769,732.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,578.05 : 1,023,069.74 = 513,555.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,578.05/1,023,069.74 = 513,555.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,578.05x = 1,023,069.74 × 513,555.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,578.05x = 525,402,838,640.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,402,838,640.71/682,578.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,732.99

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