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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,391.38, 1,303,222.08 and 514,662.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,391.38, 1,303,222.08 and 514,662.28 is: 710,213.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,391.38 : 1,303,222.08 = 514,662.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,391.38/1,303,222.08 = 514,662.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,391.38x = 1,303,222.08 × 514,662.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,391.38x = 670,719,247,039.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,719,247,039.14/944,391.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,213.22

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