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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,219.72, 1,312,648.38 and 521,490.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,219.72, 1,312,648.38 and 521,490.42 is: 719,637.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,219.72 : 1,312,648.38 = 521,490.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,219.72/1,312,648.38 = 521,490.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,219.72x = 1,312,648.38 × 521,490.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,219.72x = 684,533,554,998.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,533,554,998.52/951,219.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,637.68

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