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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,400.62, 1,300,514.70 and 512,682.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,400.62, 1,300,514.70 and 512,682.66 is: 707,503.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,400.62 : 1,300,514.70 = 512,682.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,400.62/1,300,514.70 = 512,682.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,400.62x = 1,300,514.70 × 512,682.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,400.62x = 666,751,335,765.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,751,335,765.10/942,400.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,503.07

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