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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,886.52, 1,314,986.01 and 523,194.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,886.52, 1,314,986.01 and 523,194.48 is: 722,009.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,886.52 : 1,314,986.01 = 523,194.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,886.52/1,314,986.01 = 523,194.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,886.52x = 1,314,986.01 × 523,194.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,886.52x = 687,993,421,709.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,993,421,709.23/952,886.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,009.82

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