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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 944,984.73, 1,304,050.50 and 515,273.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 944,984.73, 1,304,050.50 and 515,273.25 is: 711,061.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,984.73 : 1,304,050.50 = 515,273.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,984.73/1,304,050.50 = 515,273.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,984.73x = 1,304,050.50 × 515,273.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,984.73x = 671,942,339,299.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,942,339,299.13/944,984.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,061.58

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