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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,213.08, 1,312,673.68 and 521,484

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,213.08, 1,312,673.68 and 521,484 is: 719,647.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,213.08 : 1,312,673.68 = 521,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,213.08/1,312,673.68 = 521,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,213.08x = 1,312,673.68 × 521,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,213.08x = 684,538,321,341.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,538,321,341.12/951,213.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,647.72

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