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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,864.56, 1,309,431.56 and 519,146.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,864.56, 1,309,431.56 and 519,146.39 is: 716,421.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,864.56 : 1,309,431.56 = 519,146.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,864.56/1,309,431.56 = 519,146.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,864.56x = 1,309,431.56 × 519,146.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,864.56x = 679,786,668,003.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,786,668,003.92/948,864.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,421.18

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