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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,943.84, 1,303,998.96 and 515,232.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,943.84, 1,303,998.96 and 515,232.36 is: 711,007.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,943.84 : 1,303,998.96 = 515,232.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,943.84/1,303,998.96 = 515,232.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,943.84x = 1,303,998.96 × 515,232.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,943.84x = 671,862,461,598.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,862,461,598.35/944,943.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,007.82

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