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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,083.24, 1,311,068.28 and 520,365.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,083.24, 1,311,068.28 and 520,365.28 is: 718,078.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,083.24 : 1,311,068.28 = 520,365.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,083.24/1,311,068.28 = 520,365.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,083.24x = 1,311,068.28 × 520,365.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,083.24x = 682,234,412,621.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,234,412,621.32/950,083.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,078.57

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