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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,953.61, 1,166,124.49 and 518,660.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,953.61, 1,166,124.49 and 518,660.69 is: 714,959.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,953.61 : 1,166,124.49 = 518,660.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,953.61/1,166,124.49 = 518,660.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,953.61x = 1,166,124.49 × 518,660.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,953.61x = 604,822,933,905.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,822,933,905.95/845,953.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,959.93

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