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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,531.74, 1,310,351.63 and 519,808.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,531.74, 1,310,351.63 and 519,808.11 is: 717,334.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,531.74 : 1,310,351.63 = 519,808.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,531.74/1,310,351.63 = 519,808.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,531.74x = 1,310,351.63 × 519,808.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,531.74x = 681,131,401,626.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,131,401,626.68/949,531.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,334.00

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