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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,063.55, 1,268,464.15 and 509,025.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,063.55, 1,268,464.15 and 509,025.24 is: 763,158.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,063.55 : 1,268,464.15 = 509,025.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,063.55/1,268,464.15 = 509,025.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,063.55x = 1,268,464.15 × 509,025.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,063.55x = 645,680,268,385.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,680,268,385.15/846,063.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,158.12

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