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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,922.41, 1,312,304.66 and 521,203.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,922.41, 1,312,304.66 and 521,203.64 is: 719,278.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,922.41 : 1,312,304.66 = 521,203.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,922.41/1,312,304.66 = 521,203.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,922.41x = 1,312,304.66 × 521,203.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,922.41x = 683,977,965,580.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,977,965,580.96/950,922.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,278.42

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