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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 943,903.67, 1,302,607.17 and 514,182.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 943,903.67, 1,302,607.17 and 514,182.87 is: 709,583.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    943,903.67 : 1,302,607.17 = 514,182.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    943,903.67/1,302,607.17 = 514,182.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    943,903.67x = 1,302,607.17 × 514,182.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    943,903.67x = 669,778,293,153.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,778,293,153.18/943,903.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,583.32

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