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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,361.26, 1,303,180.61 and 514,632.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,361.26, 1,303,180.61 and 514,632.14 is: 710,171.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,361.26 : 1,303,180.61 = 514,632.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,361.26/1,303,180.61 = 514,632.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,361.26x = 1,303,180.61 × 514,632.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,361.26x = 670,658,617,041.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,658,617,041.74/944,361.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,171.68

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