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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,578.93, 1,310,419.26 and 519,886.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,578.93, 1,310,419.26 and 519,886.35 is: 717,443.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,578.93 : 1,310,419.26 = 519,886.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,578.93/1,310,419.26 = 519,886.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,578.93x = 1,310,419.26 × 519,886.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,578.93x = 681,269,086,051.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,269,086,051.10/949,578.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,443.35

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