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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,546.02, 1,297,963.02 and 510,834.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,546.02, 1,297,963.02 and 510,834.54 is: 704,956.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,546.02 : 1,297,963.02 = 510,834.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,546.02/1,297,963.02 = 510,834.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,546.02x = 1,297,963.02 × 510,834.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,546.02x = 663,044,342,258.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,044,342,258.71/940,546.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,956.83

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