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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,086.57, 1,309,739.51 and 519,366.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,086.57, 1,309,739.51 and 519,366.72 is: 716,726.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,086.57 : 1,309,739.51 = 519,366.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,086.57/1,309,739.51 = 519,366.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,086.57x = 1,309,739.51 × 519,366.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,086.57x = 680,235,110,766.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,235,110,766.27/949,086.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,726.09

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