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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,275.86, 1,303,115.58 and 514,555.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,275.86, 1,303,115.58 and 514,555.74 is: 710,095.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,275.86 : 1,303,115.58 = 514,555.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,275.86/1,303,115.58 = 514,555.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,275.86x = 1,303,115.58 × 514,555.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,275.86x = 670,525,601,572.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,525,601,572.43/944,275.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,095.04

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