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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,802.71, 1,305,239.27 and 516,106.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,802.71, 1,305,239.27 and 516,106.44 is: 712,244.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,802.71 : 1,305,239.27 = 516,106.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,802.71/1,305,239.27 = 516,106.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,802.71x = 1,305,239.27 × 516,106.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,802.71x = 673,642,390,407.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,642,390,407.37/945,802.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,244.09

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