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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,017.10, 1,404,025.65 and 510,864.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,017.10, 1,404,025.65 and 510,864.30 is: 766,296.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,017.10 : 1,404,025.65 = 510,864.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,017.10/1,404,025.65 = 510,864.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,017.10x = 1,404,025.65 × 510,864.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,017.10x = 717,266,580,869.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 717,266,580,869.30/936,017.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,296.45

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