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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,540.22, 1,299,333.96 and 511,821.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,540.22, 1,299,333.96 and 511,821.18 is: 706,317.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,540.22 : 1,299,333.96 = 511,821.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,540.22/1,299,333.96 = 511,821.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,540.22x = 1,299,333.96 × 511,821.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,540.22x = 665,026,640,621.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,026,640,621.27/941,540.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,317.83

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