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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,336.10, 1,311,459.93 and 520,642.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,336.10, 1,311,459.93 and 520,642.98 is: 718,485.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,336.10 : 1,311,459.93 = 520,642.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,336.10/1,311,459.93 = 520,642.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,336.10x = 1,311,459.93 × 520,642.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,336.10x = 682,802,406,105.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,802,406,105.79/950,336.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,485.18

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