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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,122.52, 1,229,814.12 and 509,141.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,122.52, 1,229,814.12 and 509,141.10 is: 702,651.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,122.52 : 1,229,814.12 = 509,141.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,122.52/1,229,814.12 = 509,141.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,122.52x = 1,229,814.12 × 509,141.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,122.52x = 626,148,913,852.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,148,913,852.33/891,122.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,651.88

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