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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,530.24, 1,303,452.72 and 514,810.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,530.24, 1,303,452.72 and 514,810.72 is: 710,439.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,530.24 : 1,303,452.72 = 514,810.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,530.24/1,303,452.72 = 514,810.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,530.24x = 1,303,452.72 × 514,810.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,530.24x = 671,031,433,269.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,031,433,269.16/944,530.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,439.33

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