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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,059.88, 1,298,660.01 and 511,341.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,059.88, 1,298,660.01 and 511,341.50 is: 705,649.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,059.88 : 1,298,660.01 = 511,341.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,059.88/1,298,660.01 = 511,341.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,059.88x = 1,298,660.01 × 511,341.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,059.88x = 664,058,757,503.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,058,757,503.42/941,059.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,649.84

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