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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,796.48, 1,312,101 and 521,092.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,796.48, 1,312,101 and 521,092.56 is: 719,108.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,796.48 : 1,312,101 = 521,092.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,796.48/1,312,101 = 521,092.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,796.48x = 1,312,101 × 521,092.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,796.48x = 683,726,069,068.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,726,069,068.56/950,796.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,108.75

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