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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,674, 1,302,250.68 and 513,961.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,674, 1,302,250.68 and 513,961.68 is: 709,256.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,674 : 1,302,250.68 = 513,961.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,674/1,302,250.68 = 513,961.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,674x = 1,302,250.68 × 513,961.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,674x = 669,306,947,273.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,306,947,273.94/943,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,256.53

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