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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,799.43, 1,302,463.20 and 514,078.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,799.43, 1,302,463.20 and 514,078.53 is: 709,439.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,799.43 : 1,302,463.20 = 514,078.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,799.43/1,302,463.20 = 514,078.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,799.43x = 1,302,463.20 × 514,078.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,799.43x = 669,568,367,235.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,568,367,235.10/943,799.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,439.26

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