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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,805.47, 1,084,677.05 and 510,539.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,805.47, 1,084,677.05 and 510,539.93 is: 704,717.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,805.47 : 1,084,677.05 = 510,539.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,805.47/1,084,677.05 = 510,539.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,805.47x = 1,084,677.05 × 510,539.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,805.47x = 553,770,942,626.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,770,942,626.91/785,805.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,717.60

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