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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,038.41, 1,309,669.47 and 513,454.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,038.41, 1,309,669.47 and 513,454.37 is: 708,565.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,038.41 : 1,309,669.47 = 513,454.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,038.41/1,309,669.47 = 513,454.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,038.41x = 1,309,669.47 × 513,454.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,038.41x = 672,455,506,078.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,455,506,078.74/949,038.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,565.11

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