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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,258.07, 1,298,946.15 and 511,538.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,258.07, 1,298,946.15 and 511,538.19 is: 705,928.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,258.07 : 1,298,946.15 = 511,538.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,258.07/1,298,946.15 = 511,538.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,258.07x = 1,298,946.15 × 511,538.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,258.07x = 664,460,562,478.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,460,562,478.47/941,258.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,928.14

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