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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,582.60, 1,306,337.16 and 516,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,582.60, 1,306,337.16 and 516,902.80 is: 713,354.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,582.60 : 1,306,337.16 = 516,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,582.60/1,306,337.16 = 516,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,582.60x = 1,306,337.16 × 516,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,582.60x = 675,249,335,748.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,249,335,748.05/946,582.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,354.90

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