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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,250.42, 1,314,187.20 and 522,613.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,250.42, 1,314,187.20 and 522,613.60 is: 721,251.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,250.42 : 1,314,187.20 = 522,613.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,250.42/1,314,187.20 = 522,613.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,250.42x = 1,314,187.20 × 522,613.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,250.42x = 686,812,103,665.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,812,103,665.92/952,250.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,251.56

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