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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,370.58, 1,306,011.23 and 516,668.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,370.58, 1,306,011.23 and 516,668.82 is: 713,013.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,370.58 : 1,306,011.23 = 516,668.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,370.58/1,306,011.23 = 516,668.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,370.58x = 1,306,011.23 × 516,668.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,370.58x = 674,775,281,110.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,775,281,110.85/946,370.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,013.80

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