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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,768.06, 1,301,001.75 and 513,057.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,768.06, 1,301,001.75 and 513,057.66 is: 708,009.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,768.06 : 1,301,001.75 = 513,057.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,768.06/1,301,001.75 = 513,057.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,768.06x = 1,301,001.75 × 513,057.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,768.06x = 667,488,913,510.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,488,913,510.91/942,768.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,009.68

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