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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,044.82, 1,298,649.74 and 511,324.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,044.82, 1,298,649.74 and 511,324.97 is: 705,632.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,044.82 : 1,298,649.74 = 511,324.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,044.82/1,298,649.74 = 511,324.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,044.82x = 1,298,649.74 × 511,324.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,044.82x = 664,032,030,296.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,032,030,296.13/941,044.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,632.74

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