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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,806.59, 1,296,898.40 and 510,077.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,806.59, 1,296,898.40 and 510,077.49 is: 703,888.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,806.59 : 1,296,898.40 = 510,077.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,806.59/1,296,898.40 = 510,077.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,806.59x = 1,296,898.40 × 510,077.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,806.59x = 661,518,676,139.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,518,676,139.58/939,806.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,888.10

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