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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,526.20, 1,061,635.62 and 511,527.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,526.20, 1,061,635.62 and 511,527.88 is: 705,702.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,526.20 : 1,061,635.62 = 511,527.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,526.20/1,061,635.62 = 511,527.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,526.20x = 1,061,635.62 × 511,527.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,526.20x = 543,056,218,031.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,056,218,031.09/769,526.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,702.05

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