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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,411.59, 1,315,730.71 and 523,700.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,411.59, 1,315,730.71 and 523,700.72 is: 722,719.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,411.59 : 1,315,730.71 = 523,700.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,411.59/1,315,730.71 = 523,700.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,411.59x = 1,315,730.71 × 523,700.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,411.59x = 689,049,120,153.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,049,120,153.11/953,411.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,719.47

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