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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,412.87, 1,064,700.77 and 531,516.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,412.87, 1,064,700.77 and 531,516.27 is: 796,587.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,412.87 : 1,064,700.77 = 531,516.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,412.87/1,064,700.77 = 531,516.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,412.87x = 1,064,700.77 × 531,516.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,412.87x = 565,905,779,278.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,905,779,278.95/710,412.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,587.17

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