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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,133.43, 1,048,912.70 and 514,618.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,133.43, 1,048,912.70 and 514,618.75 is: 710,125.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,133.43 : 1,048,912.70 = 514,618.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,133.43/1,048,912.70 = 514,618.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,133.43x = 1,048,912.70 × 514,618.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,133.43x = 539,790,141,271.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,790,141,271.17/760,133.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,125.51

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