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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,142.88, 1,312,761.60 and 697,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,142.88, 1,312,761.60 and 697,051.20 is: 961,055.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,142.88 : 1,312,761.60 = 697,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,142.88/1,312,761.60 = 697,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,142.88x = 1,312,761.60 × 697,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,142.88x = 915,062,048,593.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,062,048,593.92/952,142.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,055.39

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