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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,735.61, 1,045,839.03 and 513,643.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,735.61, 1,045,839.03 and 513,643.08 is: 708,004.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,735.61 : 1,045,839.03 = 513,643.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,735.61/1,045,839.03 = 513,643.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,735.61x = 1,045,839.03 × 513,643.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,735.61x = 537,187,980,553.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,187,980,553.41/758,735.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,004.18

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