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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,252.16, 1,305,808.80 and 516,530.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,252.16, 1,305,808.80 and 516,530.96 is: 712,802.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,252.16 : 1,305,808.80 = 516,530.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,252.16/1,305,808.80 = 516,530.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,252.16x = 1,305,808.80 × 516,530.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,252.16x = 674,490,673,040.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,490,673,040.45/946,252.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,802.25

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