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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,305.92, 1,315,578 and 523,625.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,305.92, 1,315,578 and 523,625.76 is: 722,612.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,305.92 : 1,315,578 = 523,625.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,305.92/1,315,578 = 523,625.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,305.92x = 1,315,578 × 523,625.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,305.92x = 688,870,530,089.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,870,530,089.28/953,305.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,612.24

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