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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 951,718.17, 1,313,372.97 and 522,001.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 951,718.17, 1,313,372.97 and 522,001.83 is: 720,363.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,718.17 : 1,313,372.97 = 522,001.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,718.17/1,313,372.97 = 522,001.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,718.17x = 1,313,372.97 × 522,001.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,718.17x = 685,583,093,812.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,583,093,812.54/951,718.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,363.56

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