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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,322.10, 1,308,684.42 and 518,602.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,322.10, 1,308,684.42 and 518,602.52 is: 715,671.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,322.10 : 1,308,684.42 = 518,602.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,322.10/1,308,684.42 = 518,602.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,322.10x = 1,308,684.42 × 518,602.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,322.10x = 678,687,031,553.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,687,031,553.32/948,322.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,671.43

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