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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,866.54, 1,306,655.58 and 517,148.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,866.54, 1,306,655.58 and 517,148.34 is: 713,653.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,866.54 : 1,306,655.58 = 517,148.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,866.54/1,306,655.58 = 517,148.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,866.54x = 1,306,655.58 × 517,148.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,866.54x = 675,734,764,148.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,734,764,148.74/946,866.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,653.65

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