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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,235.16, 1,298,902.96 and 511,514.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,235.16, 1,298,902.96 and 511,514.32 is: 705,888.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,235.16 : 1,298,902.96 = 511,514.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,235.16/1,298,902.96 = 511,514.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,235.16x = 1,298,902.96 × 511,514.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,235.16x = 664,407,464,330.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,407,464,330.39/941,235.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,888.91

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