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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,086.20, 1,065,129.30 and 551,455.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,086.20, 1,065,129.30 and 551,455.80 is: 827,183.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,086.20 : 1,065,129.30 = 551,455.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,086.20/1,065,129.30 = 551,455.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,086.20x = 1,065,129.30 × 551,455.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,086.20x = 587,371,730,234.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,371,730,234.94/710,086.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,183.70

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