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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,856.33, 1,309,454.43 and 519,136.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,856.33, 1,309,454.43 and 519,136.48 is: 716,426.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,856.33 : 1,309,454.43 = 519,136.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,856.33/1,309,454.43 = 519,136.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,856.33x = 1,309,454.43 × 519,136.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,856.33x = 679,785,556,963.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,785,556,963.33/948,856.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,426.23

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