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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,225.72, 1,312,656.64 and 521,496.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,225.72, 1,312,656.64 and 521,496.44 is: 719,645.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,225.72 : 1,312,656.64 = 521,496.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,225.72/1,312,656.64 = 521,496.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,225.72x = 1,312,656.64 × 521,496.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,225.72x = 684,545,764,702.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,545,764,702.36/951,225.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,645.98

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