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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,841.84, 1,299,743.28 and 512,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,841.84, 1,299,743.28 and 512,121.60 is: 706,728.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,841.84 : 1,299,743.28 = 512,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,841.84/1,299,743.28 = 512,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,841.84x = 1,299,743.28 × 512,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,841.84x = 665,626,608,142.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,626,608,142.85/941,841.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,728.65

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