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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 950,923.41, 1,312,306.04 and 521,204.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 950,923.41, 1,312,306.04 and 521,204.64 is: 719,279.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    950,923.41 : 1,312,306.04 = 521,204.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    950,923.41/1,312,306.04 = 521,204.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    950,923.41x = 1,312,306.04 × 521,204.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    950,923.41x = 683,979,997,148.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,979,997,148.03/950,923.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,279.80

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