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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,010.64, 1,308,201.72 and 518,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,010.64, 1,308,201.72 and 518,205.20 is: 715,094.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,010.64 : 1,308,201.72 = 518,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,010.64/1,308,201.72 = 518,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,010.64x = 1,308,201.72 × 518,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,010.64x = 677,916,933,952.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,916,933,952.94/948,010.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,094.23

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