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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,093.66, 1,308,369.11 and 518,373.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,093.66, 1,308,369.11 and 518,373.68 is: 715,355.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,093.66 : 1,308,369.11 = 518,373.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,093.66/1,308,369.11 = 518,373.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,093.66x = 1,308,369.11 × 518,373.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,093.66x = 678,224,101,215.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,224,101,215.31/948,093.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,355.59

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