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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,455.14, 1,303,314.75 and 514,726.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,455.14, 1,303,314.75 and 514,726.74 is: 710,304.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,455.14 : 1,303,314.75 = 514,726.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,455.14/1,303,314.75 = 514,726.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,455.14x = 1,303,314.75 × 514,726.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,455.14x = 670,850,952,461.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,850,952,461.42/944,455.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,304.73

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