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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,633.20, 1,064,449.80 and 511,345.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,633.20, 1,064,449.80 and 511,345.20 is: 767,017.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,633.20 : 1,064,449.80 = 511,345.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,633.20/1,064,449.80 = 511,345.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,633.20x = 1,064,449.80 × 511,345.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,633.20x = 544,301,295,870.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,301,295,870.96/709,633.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,017.80

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