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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,266.10, 1,398,862.35 and 512,843.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,266.10, 1,398,862.35 and 512,843.70 is: 768,695.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,266.10 : 1,398,862.35 = 512,843.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,266.10/1,398,862.35 = 512,843.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,266.10x = 1,398,862.35 × 512,843.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,266.10x = 717,397,743,364.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,397,743,364.70/933,266.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,695.81

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