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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,691.91, 1,069,702.61 and 517,579.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,691.91, 1,069,702.61 and 517,579.34 is: 713,757.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,691.91 : 1,069,702.61 = 517,579.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,691.91/1,069,702.61 = 517,579.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,691.91x = 1,069,702.61 × 517,579.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,691.91x = 553,655,962,943.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,655,962,943.67/775,691.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,757.56

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