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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,357.65, 1,299,083.67 and 511,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,357.65, 1,299,083.67 and 511,637.80 is: 706,065.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,357.65 : 1,299,083.67 = 511,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,357.65/1,299,083.67 = 511,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,357.65x = 1,299,083.67 × 511,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,357.65x = 664,660,310,934.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,660,310,934.73/941,357.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,065.66

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