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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,110.37, 1,311,177.79 and 536,613.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,110.37, 1,311,177.79 and 536,613.98 is: 740,541.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,110.37 : 1,311,177.79 = 536,613.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,110.37/1,311,177.79 = 536,613.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,110.37x = 1,311,177.79 × 536,613.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,110.37x = 703,596,325,823.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,596,325,823.62/950,110.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,541.68

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