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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,314.46, 1,297,600.41 and 510,585.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,314.46, 1,297,600.41 and 510,585.70 is: 704,590.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,314.46 : 1,297,600.41 = 510,585.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,314.46/1,297,600.41 = 510,585.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,314.46x = 1,297,600.41 × 510,585.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,314.46x = 662,536,213,660.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,536,213,660.14/940,314.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,590.05

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