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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,513, 1,304,807.94 and 515,794.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,513, 1,304,807.94 and 515,794.84 is: 711,796.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,513 : 1,304,807.94 = 515,794.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,513/1,304,807.94 = 515,794.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,513x = 1,304,807.94 × 515,794.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,513x = 673,013,199,381.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,013,199,381.01/945,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,796.88

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