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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,530.88, 1,313,150.46 and 521,826.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,530.88, 1,313,150.46 and 521,826.42 is: 720,141.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,530.88 : 1,313,150.46 = 521,826.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,530.88/1,313,150.46 = 521,826.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,530.88x = 1,313,150.46 × 521,826.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,530.88x = 685,236,603,463.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,236,603,463.15/951,530.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,141.21

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