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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,930.88, 1,299,870.72 and 512,215.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,930.88, 1,299,870.72 and 512,215.68 is: 706,860.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,930.88 : 1,299,870.72 = 512,215.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,930.88/1,299,870.72 = 512,215.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,930.88x = 1,299,870.72 × 512,215.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,930.88x = 665,814,164,756.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,814,164,756.89/941,930.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,860.96

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