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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,236.37, 1,312,707.95 and 515,652.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,236.37, 1,312,707.95 and 515,652.37 is: 711,601.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,236.37 : 1,312,707.95 = 515,652.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,236.37/1,312,707.95 = 515,652.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,236.37x = 1,312,707.95 × 515,652.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,236.37x = 676,900,962,957.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,900,962,957.08/951,236.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,601.22

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