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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,566.90, 1,314,537.71 and 522,854.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,566.90, 1,314,537.71 and 522,854.34 is: 721,536.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,566.90 : 1,314,537.71 = 522,854.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,566.90/1,314,537.71 = 522,854.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,566.90x = 1,314,537.71 × 522,854.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,566.90x = 687,311,744,152.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,311,744,152.89/952,566.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,536.45

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