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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 891,657.36, 1,230,573.60 and 509,611.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 891,657.36, 1,230,573.60 and 509,611.32 is: 703,313.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    891,657.36 : 1,230,573.60 = 509,611.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    891,657.36/1,230,573.60 = 509,611.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    891,657.36x = 1,230,573.60 × 509,611.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    891,657.36x = 627,114,236,653.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,114,236,653.15/891,657.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,313.03

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