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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,268.60, 1,398,866.10 and 512,846.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,268.60, 1,398,866.10 and 512,846.20 is: 768,699.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,268.60 : 1,398,866.10 = 512,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,268.60/1,398,866.10 = 512,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,268.60x = 1,398,866.10 × 512,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,268.60x = 717,403,163,693.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,403,163,693.82/933,268.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,699.56

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