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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,833.82, 1,296,935.94 and 510,104.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,833.82, 1,296,935.94 and 510,104.72 is: 703,925.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,833.82 : 1,296,935.94 = 510,104.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,833.82/1,296,935.94 = 510,104.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,833.82x = 1,296,935.94 × 510,104.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,833.82x = 661,573,144,531.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,573,144,531.64/939,833.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,925.66

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