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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,860.16, 1,019,154.24 and 512,423.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,860.16, 1,019,154.24 and 512,423.04 is: 706,815.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,860.16 : 1,019,154.24 = 512,423.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,860.16/1,019,154.24 = 512,423.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,860.16x = 1,019,154.24 × 512,423.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,860.16x = 522,238,113,889.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,238,113,889.69/738,860.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,815.91

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