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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,192.68, 1,297,472.67 and 510,473.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,192.68, 1,297,472.67 and 510,473.10 is: 704,456.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,192.68 : 1,297,472.67 = 510,473.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,192.68/1,297,472.67 = 510,473.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,192.68x = 1,297,472.67 × 510,473.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,192.68x = 662,324,896,020.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,324,896,020.18/940,192.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,456.55

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