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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,153.96, 1,311,196.23 and 514,567.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,153.96, 1,311,196.23 and 514,567.77 is: 710,094.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,153.96 : 1,311,196.23 = 514,567.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,153.96/1,311,196.23 = 514,567.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,153.96x = 1,311,196.23 × 514,567.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,153.96x = 674,699,320,103.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,699,320,103.51/950,153.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,094.73

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