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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,809.88, 1,066,259.94 and 543,045.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,809.88, 1,066,259.94 and 543,045.76 is: 812,317.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,809.88 : 1,066,259.94 = 543,045.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,809.88/1,066,259.94 = 543,045.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,809.88x = 1,066,259.94 × 543,045.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,809.88x = 579,027,939,474.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,027,939,474.85/712,809.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,317.50

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