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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,495.53, 948,034.33 and 518,312.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,495.53, 948,034.33 and 518,312.16 is: 775,660.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,495.53 : 948,034.33 = 518,312.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,495.53/948,034.33 = 518,312.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,495.53x = 948,034.33 × 518,312.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,495.53x = 491,377,720,040.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,377,720,040.67/633,495.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,660.91

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