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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,362.20, 1,305,999.60 and 516,660.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,362.20, 1,305,999.60 and 516,660.44 is: 713,002.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,362.20 : 1,305,999.60 = 516,660.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,362.20/1,305,999.60 = 516,660.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,362.20x = 1,305,999.60 × 516,660.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,362.20x = 674,758,327,975.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,758,327,975.82/946,362.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,002.20

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