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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,634.08, 1,314,562.80 and 522,845.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,634.08, 1,314,562.80 and 522,845.92 is: 721,487.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,634.08 : 1,314,562.80 = 522,845.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,634.08/1,314,562.80 = 522,845.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,634.08x = 1,314,562.80 × 522,845.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,634.08x = 687,313,796,563.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,313,796,563.78/952,634.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,487.73

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