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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,330.50, 1,303,174.08 and 514,609.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,330.50, 1,303,174.08 and 514,609.60 is: 710,160.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,330.50 : 1,303,174.08 = 514,609.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,330.50/1,303,174.08 = 514,609.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,330.50x = 1,303,174.08 × 514,609.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,330.50x = 670,625,892,039.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,625,892,039.17/944,330.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,160.15

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