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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,803.70, 1,064,705.55 and 509,701.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,803.70, 1,064,705.55 and 509,701.30 is: 764,551.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,803.70 : 1,064,705.55 = 509,701.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,803.70/1,064,705.55 = 509,701.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,803.70x = 1,064,705.55 × 509,701.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,803.70x = 542,681,802,952.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,681,802,952.22/709,803.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,551.95

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