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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,490.38, 1,300,642.39 and 512,773.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,490.38, 1,300,642.39 and 512,773.59 is: 707,630.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,490.38 : 1,300,642.39 = 512,773.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,490.38/1,300,642.39 = 512,773.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,490.38x = 1,300,642.39 × 512,773.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,490.38x = 666,935,064,386.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,935,064,386.57/942,490.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,630.63

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