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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,117.40, 1,101,176.10 and 510,168.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,117.40, 1,101,176.10 and 510,168.60 is: 765,252.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,117.40 : 1,101,176.10 = 510,168.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,117.40/1,101,176.10 = 510,168.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,117.40x = 1,101,176.10 × 510,168.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,117.40x = 561,785,469,290.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,785,469,290.46/734,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,252.90

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