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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,324.50, 1,303,165.80 and 514,603.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,324.50, 1,303,165.80 and 514,603.60 is: 710,151.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,324.50 : 1,303,165.80 = 514,603.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,324.50/1,303,165.80 = 514,603.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,324.50x = 1,303,165.80 × 514,603.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,324.50x = 670,613,812,076.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,613,812,076.88/944,324.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,151.87

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