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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,232.12, 1,303,038.27 and 514,511.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,232.12, 1,303,038.27 and 514,511.24 is: 710,024.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,232.12 : 1,303,038.27 = 514,511.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,232.12/1,303,038.27 = 514,511.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,232.12x = 1,303,038.27 × 514,511.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,232.12x = 670,427,829,549.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,427,829,549.96/944,232.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,024.38

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