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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,128.40, 1,101,192.60 and 510,179.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,128.40, 1,101,192.60 and 510,179.60 is: 765,269.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,128.40 : 1,101,192.60 = 510,179.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,128.40/1,101,192.60 = 510,179.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,128.40x = 1,101,192.60 × 510,179.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,128.40x = 561,806,000,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,806,000,190.96/734,128.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,269.40

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