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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,515.62, 1,313,109.60 and 521,770.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,515.62, 1,313,109.60 and 521,770.12 is: 720,052.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,515.62 : 1,313,109.60 = 521,770.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,515.62/1,313,109.60 = 521,770.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,515.62x = 1,313,109.60 × 521,770.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,515.62x = 685,141,353,565.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,141,353,565.15/951,515.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,052.66

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