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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,946.10, 1,054,419.15 and 514,939.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,946.10, 1,054,419.15 and 514,939.70 is: 772,409.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,946.10 : 1,054,419.15 = 514,939.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,946.10/1,054,419.15 = 514,939.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,946.10x = 1,054,419.15 × 514,939.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,946.10x = 542,962,280,775.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,962,280,775.26/702,946.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,409.55

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