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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,465.10, 1,300,607.57 and 512,748.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,465.10, 1,300,607.57 and 512,748.31 is: 707,595.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,465.10 : 1,300,607.57 = 512,748.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,465.10/1,300,607.57 = 512,748.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,465.10x = 1,300,607.57 × 512,748.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,465.10x = 666,884,333,490.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,884,333,490.71/942,465.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,595.79

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