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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,462.20, 1,318,498.30 and 519,881.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,462.20, 1,318,498.30 and 519,881.34 is: 717,414.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,462.20 : 1,318,498.30 = 519,881.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,462.20/1,318,498.30 = 519,881.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,462.20x = 1,318,498.30 × 519,881.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,462.20x = 685,462,653,799.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,462,653,799.82/955,462.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,414.73

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