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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,324.12, 1,314,217.20 and 522,632.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,324.12, 1,314,217.20 and 522,632.08 is: 721,237.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,324.12 : 1,314,217.20 = 522,632.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,324.12/1,314,217.20 = 522,632.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,324.12x = 1,314,217.20 × 522,632.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,324.12x = 686,852,068,807.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,852,068,807.78/952,324.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,237.71

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