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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,494.90, 948,033.38 and 518,311.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,494.90, 948,033.38 and 518,311.52 is: 775,659.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,494.90 : 948,033.38 = 518,311.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,494.90/948,033.38 = 518,311.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,494.90x = 948,033.38 × 518,311.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,494.90x = 491,376,622,198.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,376,622,198.54/633,494.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,659.95

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