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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,298.62, 1,314,168.22 and 522,585.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,298.62, 1,314,168.22 and 522,585.92 is: 721,166.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,298.62 : 1,314,168.22 = 522,585.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,298.62/1,314,168.22 = 522,585.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,298.62x = 1,314,168.22 × 522,585.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,298.62x = 686,765,808,283.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,765,808,283.46/952,298.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,166.44

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