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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,296.60, 1,398,908.10 and 512,874.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,296.60, 1,398,908.10 and 512,874.20 is: 768,741.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,296.60 : 1,398,908.10 = 512,874.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,296.60/1,398,908.10 = 512,874.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,296.60x = 1,398,908.10 × 512,874.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,296.60x = 717,463,872,661.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,463,872,661.02/933,296.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,741.55

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