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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,735.80, 1,406,723.70 and 517,719.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,735.80, 1,406,723.70 and 517,719.80 is: 774,993.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,735.80 : 1,406,723.70 = 517,719.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,735.80/1,406,723.70 = 517,719.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,735.80x = 1,406,723.70 × 517,719.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,735.80x = 728,288,712,619.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,288,712,619.26/939,735.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,993.05

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