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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,122.77, 1,302,904.35 and 514,402.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,122.77, 1,302,904.35 and 514,402.74 is: 709,883.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,122.77 : 1,302,904.35 = 514,402.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,122.77/1,302,904.35 = 514,402.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,122.77x = 1,302,904.35 × 514,402.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,122.77x = 670,217,567,597.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,217,567,597.92/944,122.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,883.91

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