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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,954.68, 1,291,617.71 and 528,142.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,954.68, 1,291,617.71 and 528,142.95 is: 728,837.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,954.68 : 1,291,617.71 = 528,142.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,954.68/1,291,617.71 = 528,142.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,954.68x = 1,291,617.71 × 528,142.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,954.68x = 682,158,787,631.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,158,787,631.64/935,954.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,837.41

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