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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,121.09, 1,309,782.00 and 519,400.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,121.09, 1,309,782.00 and 519,400.20 is: 716,769.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,121.09 : 1,309,782.00 = 519,400.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,121.09/1,309,782.00 = 519,400.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,121.09x = 1,309,782.00 × 519,400.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,121.09x = 680,301,029,326.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,301,029,326.68/949,121.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,769.48

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