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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,077.57, 1,309,727.16 and 519,357.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,077.57, 1,309,727.16 and 519,357.79 is: 716,713.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,077.57 : 1,309,727.16 = 519,357.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,077.57/1,309,727.16 = 519,357.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,077.57x = 1,309,727.16 × 519,357.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,077.57x = 680,216,994,175.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,216,994,175.15/949,077.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,713.80

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