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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,115.64, 1,309,777.18 and 519,392.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,115.64, 1,309,777.18 and 519,392.01 is: 716,759.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,115.64 : 1,309,777.18 = 519,392.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,115.64/1,309,777.18 = 519,392.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,115.64x = 1,309,777.18 × 519,392.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,115.64x = 680,287,802,172.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,287,802,172.33/949,115.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,759.66

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