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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,382.34, 1,314,283.50 and 522,669.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,382.34, 1,314,283.50 and 522,669.42 is: 721,281.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,382.34 : 1,314,283.50 = 522,669.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,382.34/1,314,283.50 = 522,669.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,382.34x = 1,314,283.50 × 522,669.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,382.34x = 686,935,794,660.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,935,794,660.57/952,382.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,281.53

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