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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,873.40, 1,296,990.30 and 510,144.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,873.40, 1,296,990.30 and 510,144.28 is: 703,980.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,873.40 : 1,296,990.30 = 510,144.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,873.40/1,296,990.30 = 510,144.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,873.40x = 1,296,990.30 × 510,144.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,873.40x = 661,652,182,760.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,652,182,760.48/939,873.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,980.11

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