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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,531.84, 1,122,294.24 and 511,892.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,531.84, 1,122,294.24 and 511,892.16 is: 706,172.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,531.84 : 1,122,294.24 = 511,892.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,531.84/1,122,294.24 = 511,892.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,531.84x = 1,122,294.24 × 511,892.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,531.84x = 574,493,622,669.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,493,622,669.16/813,531.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,172.27

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