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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,499.09, 1,311,484.55 and 563,436.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,499.09, 1,311,484.55 and 563,436.45 is: 777,421.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,499.09 : 1,311,484.55 = 563,436.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,499.09/1,311,484.55 = 563,436.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,499.09x = 1,311,484.55 × 563,436.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,499.09x = 738,938,196,264.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,938,196,264.67/950,499.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,421.26

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