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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,516.89, 1,314,498.24 and 544,685.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,516.89, 1,314,498.24 and 544,685.13 is: 751,679.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,516.89 : 1,314,498.24 = 544,685.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,516.89/1,314,498.24 = 544,685.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,516.89x = 1,314,498.24 × 544,685.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,516.89x = 715,987,644,739.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,987,644,739.17/952,516.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,679.74

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