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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,445.14, 1,304,722.62 and 515,727.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,445.14, 1,304,722.62 and 515,727.18 is: 711,708.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,445.14 : 1,304,722.62 = 515,727.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,445.14/1,304,722.62 = 515,727.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,445.14x = 1,304,722.62 × 515,727.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,445.14x = 672,880,917,494.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,880,917,494.81/945,445.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,708.05

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