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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,728.30, 1,300,992.18 and 513,035.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,728.30, 1,300,992.18 and 513,035.65 is: 708,003.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,728.30 : 1,300,992.18 = 513,035.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,728.30/1,300,992.18 = 513,035.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,728.30x = 1,300,992.18 × 513,035.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,728.30x = 667,455,362,206.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,455,362,206.26/942,728.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,003.96

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