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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,086.69, 1,311,123.13 and 514,504.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,086.69, 1,311,123.13 and 514,504.24 is: 710,017.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,086.69 : 1,311,123.13 = 514,504.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,086.69/1,311,123.13 = 514,504.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,086.69x = 1,311,123.13 × 514,504.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,086.69x = 674,578,404,983.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,578,404,983.00/950,086.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,017.74

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