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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,808.48, 1,312,117.60 and 521,104.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,808.48, 1,312,117.60 and 521,104.56 is: 719,125.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,808.48 : 1,312,117.60 = 521,104.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,808.48/1,312,117.60 = 521,104.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,808.48x = 1,312,117.60 × 521,104.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,808.48x = 683,750,464,616.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,750,464,616.26/950,808.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,125.33

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