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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,081.32, 1,309,732.29 and 519,361.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,081.32, 1,309,732.29 and 519,361.47 is: 716,718.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,081.32 : 1,309,732.29 = 519,361.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,081.32/1,309,732.29 = 519,361.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,081.32x = 1,309,732.29 × 519,361.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,081.32x = 680,224,487,440.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,224,487,440.87/949,081.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,718.87

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