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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,832.82, 1,296,934.56 and 510,103.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,832.82, 1,296,934.56 and 510,103.72 is: 703,924.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,832.82 : 1,296,934.56 = 510,103.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,832.82/1,296,934.56 = 510,103.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,832.82x = 1,296,934.56 × 510,103.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,832.82x = 661,571,140,410.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,571,140,410.23/939,832.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,924.28

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