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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,698.52, 1,298,166.42 and 510,975.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,698.52, 1,298,166.42 and 510,975.16 is: 705,147.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,698.52 : 1,298,166.42 = 510,975.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,698.52/1,298,166.42 = 510,975.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,698.52x = 1,298,166.42 × 510,975.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,698.52x = 663,330,794,166.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,330,794,166.13/940,698.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,147.06

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