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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,981.04, 1,428,398.02 and 519,840.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,981.04, 1,428,398.02 and 519,840.64 is: 779,993.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,981.04 : 1,428,398.02 = 519,840.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,981.04/1,428,398.02 = 519,840.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,981.04x = 1,428,398.02 × 519,840.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,981.04x = 742,539,340,891.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,539,340,891.53/951,981.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,993.83

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