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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,065.58, 1,300,037.94 and 512,336.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,065.58, 1,300,037.94 and 512,336.46 is: 707,017.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,065.58 : 1,300,037.94 = 512,336.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,065.58/1,300,037.94 = 512,336.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,065.58x = 1,300,037.94 × 512,336.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,065.58x = 666,056,836,045.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,056,836,045.29/942,065.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,017.48

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