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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,606.82, 1,309,049.58 and 518,877.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,606.82, 1,309,049.58 and 518,877.70 is: 716,036.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,606.82 : 1,309,049.58 = 518,877.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,606.82/1,309,049.58 = 518,877.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,606.82x = 1,309,049.58 × 518,877.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,606.82x = 679,236,635,256.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,236,635,256.37/948,606.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,036.00

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