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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,715.99, 1,310,607.83 and 519,996

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,715.99, 1,310,607.83 and 519,996 is: 717,594.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,715.99 : 1,310,607.83 = 519,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,715.99/1,310,607.83 = 519,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,715.99x = 1,310,607.83 × 519,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,715.99x = 681,510,826,568.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,510,826,568.70/949,715.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,594.35

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