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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,663.52, 1,303,609.52 and 514,952

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,663.52, 1,303,609.52 and 514,952 is: 710,619.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,663.52 : 1,303,609.52 = 514,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,663.52/1,303,609.52 = 514,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,663.52x = 1,303,609.52 × 514,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,663.52x = 671,296,329,543.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,296,329,543.04/944,663.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,619.51

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