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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,259.57, 1,298,948.22 and 511,539.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,259.57, 1,298,948.22 and 511,539.69 is: 705,930.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,259.57 : 1,298,948.22 = 511,539.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,259.57/1,298,948.22 = 511,539.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,259.57x = 1,298,948.22 × 511,539.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,259.57x = 664,463,569,784.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,463,569,784.85/941,259.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,930.21

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