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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,388.60, 1,315,685.76 and 517,814.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,388.60, 1,315,685.76 and 517,814.46 is: 714,589.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,388.60 : 1,315,685.76 = 517,814.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,388.60/1,315,685.76 = 517,814.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,388.60x = 1,315,685.76 × 517,814.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,388.60x = 681,281,111,344.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,281,111,344.09/953,388.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,589.11

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