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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,544.50, 1,132,321.44 and 514,785.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,544.50, 1,132,321.44 and 514,785.34 is: 710,384.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,544.50 : 1,132,321.44 = 514,785.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,544.50/1,132,321.44 = 514,785.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,544.50x = 1,132,321.44 × 514,785.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,544.50x = 582,902,477,479.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,902,477,479.69/820,544.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,384.97

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