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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 833,696.46, 1,150,522.52 and 511,584.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 833,696.46, 1,150,522.52 and 511,584.57 is: 705,999.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,696.46 : 1,150,522.52 = 511,584.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,696.46/1,150,522.52 = 511,584.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,696.46x = 1,150,522.52 × 511,584.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,696.46x = 588,589,566,111.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,589,566,111.59/833,696.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,999.84

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