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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,783.24, 1,296,888.30 and 510,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,783.24, 1,296,888.30 and 510,059.60 is: 703,875.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,783.24 : 1,296,888.30 = 510,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,783.24/1,296,888.30 = 510,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,783.24x = 1,296,888.30 × 510,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,783.24x = 661,490,327,542.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,490,327,542.68/939,783.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,875.43

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