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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,873.67, 1,155,011.94 and 510,376.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,873.67, 1,155,011.94 and 510,376.14 is: 704,396.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,873.67 : 1,155,011.94 = 510,376.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,873.67/1,155,011.94 = 510,376.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,873.67x = 1,155,011.94 × 510,376.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,873.67x = 589,490,535,591.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,490,535,591.11/836,873.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,396.08

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