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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,114.33, 1,295,968.59 and 509,388.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,114.33, 1,295,968.59 and 509,388.27 is: 702,950.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,114.33 : 1,295,968.59 = 509,388.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,114.33/1,295,968.59 = 509,388.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,114.33x = 1,295,968.59 × 509,388.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,114.33x = 660,151,198,034.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,151,198,034.44/939,114.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,950.83

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