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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,317.20, 1,066,975.80 and 513,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,317.20, 1,066,975.80 and 513,029.20 is: 769,543.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,317.20 : 1,066,975.80 = 513,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,317.20/1,066,975.80 = 513,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,317.20x = 1,066,975.80 × 513,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,317.20x = 547,389,741,093.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,389,741,093.36/711,317.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,543.80

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