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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,543.50, 1,132,320.06 and 514,784.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,543.50, 1,132,320.06 and 514,784.34 is: 710,383.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,543.50 : 1,132,320.06 = 514,784.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,543.50/1,132,320.06 = 514,784.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,543.50x = 1,132,320.06 × 514,784.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,543.50x = 582,900,634,755.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,900,634,755.86/820,543.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,383.59

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