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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,469.55, 1,310,282.40 and 519,789.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,469.55, 1,310,282.40 and 519,789.66 is: 717,317.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,469.55 : 1,310,282.40 = 519,789.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,469.55/1,310,282.40 = 519,789.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,469.55x = 1,310,282.40 × 519,789.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,469.55x = 681,071,243,199.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,071,243,199.98/949,469.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,317.63

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