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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,203.06, 1,312,659.90 and 521,473.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,203.06, 1,312,659.90 and 521,473.97 is: 719,633.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,203.06 : 1,312,659.90 = 521,473.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,203.06/1,312,659.90 = 521,473.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,203.06x = 1,312,659.90 × 521,473.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,203.06x = 684,517,962,749.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,517,962,749.50/951,203.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,633.90

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