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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,954.88, 1,000,090.56 and 510,214.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,954.88, 1,000,090.56 and 510,214.08 is: 703,851.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,954.88 : 1,000,090.56 = 510,214.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,954.88/1,000,090.56 = 510,214.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,954.88x = 1,000,090.56 × 510,214.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,954.88x = 510,260,284,987.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,260,284,987.09/724,954.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,851.09

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