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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,631.80, 1,124,823.30 and 515,435.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,631.80, 1,124,823.30 and 515,435.80 is: 771,354.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,631.80 : 1,124,823.30 = 515,435.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,631.80/1,124,823.30 = 515,435.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,631.80x = 1,124,823.30 × 515,435.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,631.80x = 579,774,197,494.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,774,197,494.14/751,631.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,354.00

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