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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,228.70, 1,104,718.65 and 512,530.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,228.70, 1,104,718.65 and 512,530.30 is: 766,973.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,228.70 : 1,104,718.65 = 512,530.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,228.70/1,104,718.65 = 512,530.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,228.70x = 1,104,718.65 × 512,530.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,228.70x = 566,201,781,100.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,201,781,100.10/738,228.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,973.41

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