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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,463.70, 1,064,713.95 and 499,511.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,463.70, 1,064,713.95 and 499,511.70 is: 749,632.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,463.70 : 1,064,713.95 = 499,511.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,463.70/1,064,713.95 = 499,511.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,463.70x = 1,064,713.95 × 499,511.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,463.70x = 531,837,075,178.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,837,075,178.22/709,463.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,632.54

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