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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,910.80, 1,309,496.04 and 519,192.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,910.80, 1,309,496.04 and 519,192.72 is: 716,485.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,910.80 : 1,309,496.04 = 519,192.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,910.80/1,309,496.04 = 519,192.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,910.80x = 1,309,496.04 × 519,192.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,910.80x = 679,880,810,836.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,880,810,836.83/948,910.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,485.48

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