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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,507.29, 1,306,026.00 and 559,268.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,507.29, 1,306,026.00 and 559,268.87 is: 771,700.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,507.29 : 1,306,026.00 = 559,268.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,507.29/1,306,026.00 = 559,268.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,507.29x = 1,306,026.00 × 559,268.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,507.29x = 730,419,678,550.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,419,678,550.92/946,507.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,700.00

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