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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,269.80, 1,312,737.36 and 521,553.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,269.80, 1,312,737.36 and 521,553.64 is: 719,735.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,269.80 : 1,312,737.36 = 521,553.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,269.80/1,312,737.36 = 521,553.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,269.80x = 1,312,737.36 × 521,553.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,269.80x = 684,662,948,471.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,662,948,471.99/951,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,735.82

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