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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,518.20, 1,425,725.46 and 319,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,518.20, 1,425,725.46 and 319,366.20 is: 479,031.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,518.20 : 1,425,725.46 = 319,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,518.20/1,425,725.46 = 319,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,518.20x = 1,425,725.46 × 319,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,518.20x = 455,328,522,403.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,328,522,403.45/950,518.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,031.88

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