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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,585.96, 1,310,428.92 and 519,893.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,585.96, 1,310,428.92 and 519,893.38 is: 717,453.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,585.96 : 1,310,428.92 = 519,893.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,585.96/1,310,428.92 = 519,893.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,585.96x = 1,310,428.92 × 519,893.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,585.96x = 681,283,320,468.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,283,320,468.55/949,585.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,453.03

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