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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,205.32, 1,312,662.99 and 521,476.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,205.32, 1,312,662.99 and 521,476.20 is: 719,636.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,205.32 : 1,312,662.99 = 521,476.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,205.32/1,312,662.99 = 521,476.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,205.32x = 1,312,662.99 × 521,476.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,205.32x = 684,522,507,905.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,522,507,905.84/951,205.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,636.96

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