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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832,635.63, 1,149,058.08 and 510,523.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832,635.63, 1,149,058.08 and 510,523.29 is: 704,534.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,635.63 : 1,149,058.08 = 510,523.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,635.63/1,149,058.08 = 510,523.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,635.63x = 1,149,058.08 × 510,523.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,635.63x = 586,620,911,402.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,620,911,402.68/832,635.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,534.96

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