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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,863.54, 1,306,651.44 and 517,145.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,863.54, 1,306,651.44 and 517,145.34 is: 713,649.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,863.54 : 1,306,651.44 = 517,145.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,863.54/1,306,651.44 = 517,145.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,863.54x = 1,306,651.44 × 517,145.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,863.54x = 675,728,703,200.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,728,703,200.29/946,863.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,649.51

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