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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,521.96, 1,314,478.56 and 544,631.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,521.96, 1,314,478.56 and 544,631.46 is: 751,590.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,521.96 : 1,314,478.56 = 544,631.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,521.96/1,314,478.56 = 544,631.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,521.96x = 1,314,478.56 × 544,631.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,521.96x = 715,906,377,271.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,906,377,271.50/952,521.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,590.42

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