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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,481.97, 1,288,098.62 and 525,573.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,481.97, 1,288,098.62 and 525,573.29 is: 725,231.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,481.97 : 1,288,098.62 = 525,573.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,481.97/1,288,098.62 = 525,573.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,481.97x = 1,288,098.62 × 525,573.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,481.97x = 676,990,232,121.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,990,232,121.14/933,481.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,231.18

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