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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,886.20, 1,305,312.21 and 516,173.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,886.20, 1,305,312.21 and 516,173.64 is: 712,313.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,886.20 : 1,305,312.21 = 516,173.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,886.20/1,305,312.21 = 516,173.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,886.20x = 1,305,312.21 × 516,173.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,886.20x = 673,767,754,772.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,767,754,772.14/945,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,313.76

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