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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,302.11, 1,299,006.98 and 511,582.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,302.11, 1,299,006.98 and 511,582.26 is: 705,988.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,302.11 : 1,299,006.98 = 511,582.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,302.11/1,299,006.98 = 511,582.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,302.11x = 1,299,006.98 × 511,582.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,302.11x = 664,548,924,026.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,548,924,026.26/941,302.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,988.99

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