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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,268.20, 1,314,065.82 and 522,575.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,268.20, 1,314,065.82 and 522,575.86 is: 721,119.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,268.20 : 1,314,065.82 = 522,575.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,268.20/1,314,065.82 = 522,575.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,268.20x = 1,314,065.82 × 522,575.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,268.20x = 686,699,075,983.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,699,075,983.11/952,268.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,119.40

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