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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,414.92, 1,310,193 and 519,697.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,414.92, 1,310,193 and 519,697.50 is: 717,182.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,414.92 : 1,310,193 = 519,697.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,414.92/1,310,193 = 519,697.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,414.92x = 1,310,193 × 519,697.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,414.92x = 680,904,026,617.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,904,026,617.50/949,414.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,182.77

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