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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,290.37, 1,298,990.77 and 511,570.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,290.37, 1,298,990.77 and 511,570.52 is: 705,972.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,290.37 : 1,298,990.77 = 511,570.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,290.37/1,298,990.77 = 511,570.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,290.37x = 1,298,990.77 × 511,570.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,290.37x = 664,525,383,659.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,525,383,659.02/941,290.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,972.79

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