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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,580.30, 1,299,365.49 and 511,871.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,580.30, 1,299,365.49 and 511,871.25 is: 706,373.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,580.30 : 1,299,365.49 = 511,871.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,580.30/1,299,365.49 = 511,871.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,580.30x = 1,299,365.49 × 511,871.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,580.30x = 665,107,837,573.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,107,837,573.16/941,580.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,373.99

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