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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,517.12, 1,313,111.67 and 521,771.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,517.12, 1,313,111.67 and 521,771.62 is: 720,054.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,517.12 : 1,313,111.67 = 521,771.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,517.12/1,313,111.67 = 521,771.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,517.12x = 1,313,111.67 × 521,771.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,517.12x = 685,144,403,296.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,144,403,296.81/951,517.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,054.73

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