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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,164.72, 1,311,227.88 and 520,452.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,164.72, 1,311,227.88 and 520,452.04 is: 718,224.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,164.72 : 1,311,227.88 = 520,452.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,164.72/1,311,227.88 = 520,452.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,164.72x = 1,311,227.88 × 520,452.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,164.72x = 682,431,225,050.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,431,225,050.88/950,164.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,224.13

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