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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,395.36, 1,308,767.28 and 518,674.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,395.36, 1,308,767.28 and 518,674.16 is: 715,760.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,395.36 : 1,308,767.28 = 518,674.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,395.36/1,308,767.28 = 518,674.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,395.36x = 1,308,767.28 × 518,674.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,395.36x = 678,823,769,589.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 678,823,769,589.49/948,395.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,760.32

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