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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,209.42, 1,314,045.36 and 522,496.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,209.42, 1,314,045.36 and 522,496.73 is: 721,043.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,209.42 : 1,314,045.36 = 522,496.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,209.42/1,314,045.36 = 522,496.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,209.42x = 1,314,045.36 × 522,496.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,209.42x = 686,584,397,101.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,584,397,101.45/952,209.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,043.48

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