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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,238.04, 1,298,920.82 and 511,524.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,238.04, 1,298,920.82 and 511,524.96 is: 705,911.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,238.04 : 1,298,920.82 = 511,524.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,238.04/1,298,920.82 = 511,524.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,238.04x = 1,298,920.82 × 511,524.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,238.04x = 664,430,420,493.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,430,420,493.67/941,238.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,911.14

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