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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,061.29, 1,302,792.42 and 514,341.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,061.29, 1,302,792.42 and 514,341.75 is: 709,784.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,061.29 : 1,302,792.42 = 514,341.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,061.29/1,302,792.42 = 514,341.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,061.29x = 1,302,792.42 × 514,341.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,061.29x = 670,080,533,189.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,080,533,189.54/944,061.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,784.99

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