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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,324.42, 1,314,245.64 and 522,619.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,324.42, 1,314,245.64 and 522,619.96 is: 721,236.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,324.42 : 1,314,245.64 = 522,619.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,324.42/1,314,245.64 = 522,619.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,324.42x = 1,314,245.64 × 522,619.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,324.42x = 686,851,003,806.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,851,003,806.97/952,324.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,236.37

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