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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963,737.70, 1,445,606.55 and 515,840.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963,737.70, 1,445,606.55 and 515,840.10 is: 773,760.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,737.70 : 1,445,606.55 = 515,840.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,737.70/1,445,606.55 = 515,840.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,737.70x = 1,445,606.55 × 515,840.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,737.70x = 745,701,827,312.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,701,827,312.66/963,737.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773,760.15

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