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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,114.68, 1,298,745.42 and 511,397.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,114.68, 1,298,745.42 and 511,397.12 is: 705,731.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,114.68 : 1,298,745.42 = 511,397.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,114.68/1,298,745.42 = 511,397.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,114.68x = 1,298,745.42 × 511,397.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,114.68x = 664,174,667,401.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,174,667,401.19/941,114.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,731.92

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