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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,473.16, 1,304,751.37 and 515,753.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,473.16, 1,304,751.37 and 515,753.29 is: 711,738.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,473.16 : 1,304,751.37 = 515,753.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,473.16/1,304,751.37 = 515,753.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,473.16x = 1,304,751.37 × 515,753.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,473.16x = 672,929,811,709.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,929,811,709.51/945,473.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,738.67

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