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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,463.20, 1,064,713.20 and 499,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,463.20, 1,064,713.20 and 499,511.20 is: 749,631.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,463.20 : 1,064,713.20 = 499,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,463.20/1,064,713.20 = 499,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,463.20x = 1,064,713.20 × 499,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,463.20x = 531,836,168,187.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,836,168,187.84/709,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,631.79

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