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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,920.92, 1,124,362.96 and 509,307.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,920.92, 1,124,362.96 and 509,307.74 is: 702,702.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,920.92 : 1,124,362.96 = 509,307.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,920.92/1,124,362.96 = 509,307.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,920.92x = 1,124,362.96 × 509,307.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,920.92x = 572,646,764,607.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,646,764,607.99/814,920.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,702.25

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