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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,794.24, 1,299,640.22 and 512,074.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,794.24, 1,299,640.22 and 512,074.72 is: 706,643.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,794.24 : 1,299,640.22 = 512,074.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,794.24/1,299,640.22 = 512,074.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,794.24x = 1,299,640.22 × 512,074.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,794.24x = 665,512,901,757.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,512,901,757.24/941,794.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,643.63

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