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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,819.41, 1,305,262.31 and 516,123.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,819.41, 1,305,262.31 and 516,123.12 is: 712,267.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,819.41 : 1,305,262.31 = 516,123.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,819.41/1,305,262.31 = 516,123.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,819.41x = 1,305,262.31 × 516,123.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,819.41x = 673,676,053,274.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,676,053,274.99/945,819.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,267.11

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