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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,437.51, 1,064,336.11 and 499,713.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,437.51, 1,064,336.11 and 499,713.69 is: 689,444.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,437.51 : 1,064,336.11 = 499,713.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,437.51/1,064,336.11 = 499,713.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,437.51x = 1,064,336.11 × 499,713.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,437.51x = 531,863,324,928.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,863,324,928.35/771,437.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,444.47

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