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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 841,477.60, 1,161,282.60 and 514,688.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 841,477.60, 1,161,282.60 and 514,688.17 is: 710,296.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,477.60 : 1,161,282.60 = 514,688.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,477.60/1,161,282.60 = 514,688.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,477.60x = 1,161,282.60 × 514,688.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,477.60x = 597,698,416,246.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,698,416,246.84/841,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,296.29

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