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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,083.24, 1,297,314.90 and 510,362.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,083.24, 1,297,314.90 and 510,362.76 is: 704,300.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,083.24 : 1,297,314.90 = 510,362.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,083.24/1,297,314.90 = 510,362.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,083.24x = 1,297,314.90 × 510,362.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,083.24x = 662,101,212,953.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,101,212,953.12/940,083.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,300.62

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