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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,417.20, 1,311,564.80 and 514,826.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,417.20, 1,311,564.80 and 514,826.23 is: 710,454.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,417.20 : 1,311,564.80 = 514,826.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,417.20/1,311,564.80 = 514,826.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,417.20x = 1,311,564.80 × 514,826.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,417.20x = 675,227,952,252.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,227,952,252.75/950,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,454.27

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