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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,039.68, 1,298,642.68 and 511,319.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,039.68, 1,298,642.68 and 511,319.82 is: 705,625.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,039.68 : 1,298,642.68 = 511,319.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,039.68/1,298,642.68 = 511,319.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,039.68x = 1,298,642.68 × 511,319.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,039.68x = 664,021,738,825.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,021,738,825.32/941,039.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,625.65

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