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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,111.52, 1,298,742.12 and 511,391.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,111.52, 1,298,742.12 and 511,391.76 is: 705,725.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,111.52 : 1,298,742.12 = 511,391.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,111.52/1,298,742.12 = 511,391.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,111.52x = 1,298,742.12 × 511,391.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,111.52x = 664,166,018,532.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,166,018,532.93/941,111.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,725.10

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