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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,648.14, 1,310,513.81 and 519,928.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,648.14, 1,310,513.81 and 519,928.16 is: 717,500.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,648.14 : 1,310,513.81 = 519,928.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,648.14/1,310,513.81 = 519,928.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,648.14x = 1,310,513.81 × 519,928.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,648.14x = 681,373,033,887.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,373,033,887.89/949,648.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,500.52

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