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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 782,822.07, 1,079,550.59 and 510,803.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 782,822.07, 1,079,550.59 and 510,803.01 is: 704,422.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    782,822.07 : 1,079,550.59 = 510,803.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    782,822.07/1,079,550.59 = 510,803.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    782,822.07x = 1,079,550.59 × 510,803.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    782,822.07x = 551,437,688,265.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,437,688,265.26/782,822.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,422.77

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