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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,729.80, 1,300,994.26 and 513,037.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,729.80, 1,300,994.26 and 513,037.14 is: 708,006.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,729.80 : 1,300,994.26 = 513,037.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,729.80/1,300,994.26 = 513,037.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,729.80x = 1,300,994.26 × 513,037.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,729.80x = 667,458,374,306.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,458,374,306.82/942,729.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,006.02

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