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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901,196.61, 1,243,626.66 and 514,003.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901,196.61, 1,243,626.66 and 514,003.29 is: 709,310.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,196.61 : 1,243,626.66 = 514,003.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,196.61/1,243,626.66 = 514,003.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,196.61x = 1,243,626.66 × 514,003.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,196.61x = 639,228,194,771.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,228,194,771.71/901,196.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,310.47

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