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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,248.27, 1,312,735.41 and 521,527.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,248.27, 1,312,735.41 and 521,527.38 is: 719,714.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,248.27 : 1,312,735.41 = 521,527.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,248.27/1,312,735.41 = 521,527.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,248.27x = 1,312,735.41 × 521,527.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,248.27x = 684,627,454,087.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,627,454,087.77/951,248.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,714.79

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