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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,311.56, 1,304,545.50 and 515,591.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,311.56, 1,304,545.50 and 515,591.69 is: 711,525.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,311.56 : 1,304,545.50 = 515,591.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,311.56/1,304,545.50 = 515,591.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,311.56x = 1,304,545.50 × 515,591.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,311.56x = 672,612,813,421.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,612,813,421.42/945,311.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,525.01

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