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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,815.40, 1,103,723.10 and 511,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,815.40, 1,103,723.10 and 511,866.60 is: 767,799.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,815.40 : 1,103,723.10 = 511,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,815.40/1,103,723.10 = 511,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,815.40x = 1,103,723.10 × 511,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,815.40x = 564,958,990,538.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,958,990,538.46/735,815.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,799.90

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