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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,143.28, 1,315,286.52 and 523,481.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,143.28, 1,315,286.52 and 523,481.84 is: 722,376.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,143.28 : 1,315,286.52 = 523,481.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,143.28/1,315,286.52 = 523,481.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,143.28x = 1,315,286.52 × 523,481.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,143.28x = 688,528,607,616.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,528,607,616.80/953,143.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,376.82

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