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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,070.04, 1,056,019 and 510,420.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,070.04, 1,056,019 and 510,420.62 is: 704,528.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,070.04 : 1,056,019 = 510,420.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,070.04/1,056,019 = 510,420.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,070.04x = 1,056,019 × 510,420.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,070.04x = 539,013,872,711.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,013,872,711.78/765,070.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,528.79

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