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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,059.72, 1,397,202.03 and 510,630.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,059.72, 1,397,202.03 and 510,630.84 is: 766,282.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,059.72 : 1,397,202.03 = 510,630.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,059.72/1,397,202.03 = 510,630.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,059.72x = 1,397,202.03 × 510,630.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,059.72x = 713,454,446,228.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,454,446,228.61/931,059.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,282.15

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