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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,320.98, 1,299,031.49 and 511,602.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,320.98, 1,299,031.49 and 511,602.14 is: 706,015.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,320.98 : 1,299,031.49 = 511,602.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,320.98/1,299,031.49 = 511,602.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,320.98x = 1,299,031.49 × 511,602.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,320.98x = 664,587,290,211.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,587,290,211.39/941,320.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,015.59

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