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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,848.56, 1,312,181.28 and 521,119.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,848.56, 1,312,181.28 and 521,119.44 is: 719,150.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,848.56 : 1,312,181.28 = 521,119.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,848.56/1,312,181.28 = 521,119.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,848.56x = 1,312,181.28 × 521,119.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,848.56x = 683,803,173,812.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,803,173,812.08/950,848.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,150.45

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