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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,211.10, 1,122,316.65 and 512,015.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,211.10, 1,122,316.65 and 512,015.10 is: 768,022.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,211.10 : 1,122,316.65 = 512,015.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,211.10/1,122,316.65 = 512,015.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,211.10x = 1,122,316.65 × 512,015.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,211.10x = 574,643,071,781.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,643,071,781.42/748,211.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,022.65

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