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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,577.89, 1,304,900.55 and 515,867.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,577.89, 1,304,900.55 and 515,867.04 is: 711,898.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,577.89 : 1,304,900.55 = 515,867.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,577.89/1,304,900.55 = 515,867.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,577.89x = 1,304,900.55 × 515,867.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,577.89x = 673,155,184,222.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,155,184,222.87/945,577.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,898.19

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