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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,695.26, 942,440.07 and 511,634.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,695.26, 942,440.07 and 511,634.14 is: 707,331.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,695.26 : 942,440.07 = 511,634.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,695.26/942,440.07 = 511,634.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,695.26x = 942,440.07 × 511,634.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,695.26x = 482,184,514,715.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,184,514,715.99/681,695.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,331.48

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