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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,730.29, 1,300,994.94 and 513,037.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,730.29, 1,300,994.94 and 513,037.65 is: 708,006.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,730.29 : 1,300,994.94 = 513,037.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,730.29/1,300,994.94 = 513,037.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,730.29x = 1,300,994.94 × 513,037.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,730.29x = 667,459,386,679.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,459,386,679.49/942,730.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,006.73

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