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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,779.92, 1,298,210.63 and 521,672.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,779.92, 1,298,210.63 and 521,672.04 is: 719,871.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,779.92 : 1,298,210.63 = 521,672.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,779.92/1,298,210.63 = 521,672.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,779.92x = 1,298,210.63 × 521,672.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,779.92x = 677,240,185,093.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,240,185,093.43/940,779.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,871.00

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