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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,386.95, 1,299,121.92 and 511,667.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,386.95, 1,299,121.92 and 511,667.01 is: 706,104.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,386.95 : 1,299,121.92 = 511,667.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,386.95/1,299,121.92 = 511,667.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,386.95x = 1,299,121.92 × 511,667.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,386.95x = 664,717,828,431.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,717,828,431.86/941,386.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,104.78

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