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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,785.48, 1,312,085.82 and 521,081.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,785.48, 1,312,085.82 and 521,081.56 is: 719,093.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,785.48 : 1,312,085.82 = 521,081.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,785.48/1,312,085.82 = 521,081.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,785.48x = 1,312,085.82 × 521,081.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,785.48x = 683,703,725,939.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,703,725,939.48/950,785.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,093.57

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