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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 787,510.60, 1,182,140.70 and 433,216.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 787,510.60, 1,182,140.70 and 433,216.60 is: 650,306.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,510.60 : 1,182,140.70 = 433,216.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,510.60/1,182,140.70 = 433,216.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,510.60x = 1,182,140.70 × 433,216.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,510.60x = 512,122,974,775.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,122,974,775.62/787,510.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,306.14

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