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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,380.80, 1,297,728.16 and 510,668.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,380.80, 1,297,728.16 and 510,668.16 is: 704,723.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,380.80 : 1,297,728.16 = 510,668.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,380.80/1,297,728.16 = 510,668.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,380.80x = 1,297,728.16 × 510,668.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,380.80x = 662,708,451,647.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,708,451,647.39/940,380.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,723.50

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