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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,225.14, 1,314,052.74 and 522,501.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,225.14, 1,314,052.74 and 522,501.52 is: 721,042.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,225.14 : 1,314,052.74 = 522,501.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,225.14/1,314,052.74 = 522,501.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,225.14x = 1,314,052.74 × 522,501.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,225.14x = 686,594,554,010.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,594,554,010.17/952,225.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,042.25

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