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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,823.20, 1,044,142.80 and 511,199.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,823.20, 1,044,142.80 and 511,199.20 is: 764,900.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,823.20 : 1,044,142.80 = 511,199.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,823.20/1,044,142.80 = 511,199.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,823.20x = 1,044,142.80 × 511,199.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,823.20x = 533,764,964,045.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,764,964,045.76/697,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,900.00

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