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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,085.96, 1,309,738.72 and 519,366.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,085.96, 1,309,738.72 and 519,366.12 is: 716,725.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,085.96 : 1,309,738.72 = 519,366.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,085.96/1,309,738.72 = 519,366.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,085.96x = 1,309,738.72 × 519,366.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,085.96x = 680,233,917,220.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,233,917,220.17/949,085.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,725.30

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