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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,872.58, 1,314,905.25 and 523,150.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,872.58, 1,314,905.25 and 523,150.30 is: 721,915.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,872.58 : 1,314,905.25 = 523,150.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,872.58/1,314,905.25 = 523,150.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,872.58x = 1,314,905.25 × 523,150.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,872.58x = 687,893,076,009.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,893,076,009.08/952,872.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,915.07

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