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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,111.97, 1,305,550.31 and 526,975.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,111.97, 1,305,550.31 and 526,975.68 is: 727,179.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,111.97 : 1,305,550.31 = 526,975.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,111.97/1,305,550.31 = 526,975.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,111.97x = 1,305,550.31 × 526,975.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,111.97x = 687,993,262,386.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,993,262,386.46/946,111.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,179.53

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