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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,762.07, 1,424,664.11 and 342,598.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,762.07, 1,424,664.11 and 342,598.93 is: 513,905.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,762.07 : 1,424,664.11 = 342,598.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,762.07/1,424,664.11 = 342,598.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,762.07x = 1,424,664.11 × 342,598.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,762.07x = 488,088,396,990.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,088,396,990.24/949,762.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,905.97

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