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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,180.58, 1,302,932.61 and 514,463.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,180.58, 1,302,932.61 and 514,463.91 is: 709,940.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,180.58 : 1,302,932.61 = 514,463.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,180.58/1,302,932.61 = 514,463.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,180.58x = 1,302,932.61 × 514,463.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,180.58x = 670,311,805,007.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,311,805,007.11/944,180.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,940.26

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