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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,205.08, 1,312,662.66 and 521,475.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,205.08, 1,312,662.66 and 521,475.98 is: 719,636.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,205.08 : 1,312,662.66 = 521,475.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,205.08/1,312,662.66 = 521,475.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,205.08x = 1,312,662.66 × 521,475.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,205.08x = 684,522,047,032.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,522,047,032.91/951,205.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,636.66

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