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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,820.52, 1,302,483.69 and 514,104.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,820.52, 1,302,483.69 and 514,104.18 is: 709,469.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,820.52 : 1,302,483.69 = 514,104.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,820.52/1,302,483.69 = 514,104.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,820.52x = 1,302,483.69 × 514,104.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,820.52x = 669,612,309,410.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,612,309,410.82/943,820.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,469.96

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