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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 873,202.64, 1,204,578.56 and 510,389.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 873,202.64, 1,204,578.56 and 510,389.47 is: 704,079.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    873,202.64 : 1,204,578.56 = 510,389.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    873,202.64/1,204,578.56 = 510,389.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    873,202.64x = 1,204,578.56 × 510,389.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    873,202.64x = 614,804,204,236.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,804,204,236.92/873,202.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,079.64

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