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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,607.34, 1,149,025.99 and 510,255.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,607.34, 1,149,025.99 and 510,255.18 is: 704,169.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,607.34 : 1,149,025.99 = 510,255.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,607.34/1,149,025.99 = 510,255.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,607.34x = 1,149,025.99 × 510,255.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,607.34x = 586,296,467,500.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,296,467,500.33/832,607.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,169.23

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