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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,650.84, 1,064,524.32 and 499,806.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,650.84, 1,064,524.32 and 499,806.12 is: 689,503.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,650.84 : 1,064,524.32 = 499,806.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,650.84/1,064,524.32 = 499,806.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,650.84x = 1,064,524.32 × 499,806.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,650.84x = 532,055,770,024.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,055,770,024.84/771,650.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,503.26

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