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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,374.04, 1,304,620.28 and 515,663.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,374.04, 1,304,620.28 and 515,663.40 is: 711,617.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,374.04 : 1,304,620.28 = 515,663.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,374.04/1,304,620.28 = 515,663.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,374.04x = 1,304,620.28 × 515,663.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,374.04x = 672,744,929,293.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,744,929,293.75/945,374.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,617.73

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