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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,762.58, 1,122,154.86 and 506,961.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,762.58, 1,122,154.86 and 506,961.66 is: 699,945.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,762.58 : 1,122,154.86 = 506,961.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,762.58/1,122,154.86 = 506,961.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,762.58x = 1,122,154.86 × 506,961.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,762.58x = 568,889,490,602.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,889,490,602.67/812,762.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,945.48

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