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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,411.47, 1,305,987.02 and 516,690.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,411.47, 1,305,987.02 and 516,690.67 is: 712,999.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,411.47 : 1,305,987.02 = 516,690.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,411.47/1,305,987.02 = 516,690.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,411.47x = 1,305,987.02 × 516,690.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,411.47x = 674,791,308,375.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,791,308,375.10/946,411.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,999.93

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