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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,964.54, 1,299,919.77 and 512,248.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,964.54, 1,299,919.77 and 512,248.74 is: 706,907.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,964.54 : 1,299,919.77 = 512,248.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,964.54/1,299,919.77 = 512,248.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,964.54x = 1,299,919.77 × 512,248.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,964.54x = 665,882,264,283.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,882,264,283.59/941,964.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,907.99

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