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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,117.70, 1,065,176.55 and 551,487.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,117.70, 1,065,176.55 and 551,487.30 is: 827,230.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,117.70 : 1,065,176.55 = 551,487.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,117.70/1,065,176.55 = 551,487.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,117.70x = 1,065,176.55 × 551,487.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,117.70x = 587,431,339,582.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,431,339,582.82/710,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,230.95

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