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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,729.44, 1,300,993.92 and 513,037.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,729.44, 1,300,993.92 and 513,037.28 is: 708,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,729.44 : 1,300,993.92 = 513,037.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,729.44/1,300,993.92 = 513,037.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,729.44x = 1,300,993.92 × 513,037.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,729.44x = 667,458,382,013.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,458,382,013.34/942,729.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,006.30

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