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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,656.80, 1,299,497.32 and 511,927.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,656.80, 1,299,497.32 and 511,927.52 is: 706,465.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,656.80 : 1,299,497.32 = 511,927.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,656.80/1,299,497.32 = 511,927.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,656.80x = 1,299,497.32 × 511,927.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,656.80x = 665,248,440,274.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,248,440,274.25/941,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,465.92

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