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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,562.28, 1,306,308.87 and 516,882.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,562.28, 1,306,308.87 and 516,882.30 is: 713,326.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,562.28 : 1,306,308.87 = 516,882.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,562.28/1,306,308.87 = 516,882.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,562.28x = 1,306,308.87 × 516,882.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,562.28x = 675,207,933,236.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,207,933,236.00/946,562.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,326.47

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