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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,751.68, 1,296,869.76 and 510,036.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,751.68, 1,296,869.76 and 510,036.96 is: 703,857.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,751.68 : 1,296,869.76 = 510,036.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,751.68/1,296,869.76 = 510,036.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,751.68x = 1,296,869.76 × 510,036.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,751.68x = 661,451,509,906.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,451,509,906.33/939,751.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,857.76

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