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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,389.51, 1,303,219.48 and 514,660.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,389.51, 1,303,219.48 and 514,660.42 is: 710,210.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,389.51 : 1,303,219.48 = 514,660.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,389.51/1,303,219.48 = 514,660.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,389.51x = 1,303,219.48 × 514,660.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,389.51x = 670,715,484,928.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,715,484,928.98/944,389.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,210.65

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