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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,719.88, 1,300,980.81 and 513,027.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,719.88, 1,300,980.81 and 513,027.72 is: 707,993.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,719.88 : 1,300,980.81 = 513,027.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,719.88/1,300,980.81 = 513,027.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,719.88x = 1,300,980.81 × 513,027.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,719.88x = 667,439,218,718.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,439,218,718.05/942,719.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,993.15

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