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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,082.04, 1,302,848.17 and 514,362.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,082.04, 1,302,848.17 and 514,362.06 is: 709,827.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,082.04 : 1,302,848.17 = 514,362.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,082.04/1,302,848.17 = 514,362.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,082.04x = 1,302,848.17 × 514,362.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,082.04x = 670,135,668,588.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,135,668,588.43/944,082.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,827.79

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