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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,415.59, 1,315,736.23 and 523,704.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,415.59, 1,315,736.23 and 523,704.72 is: 722,724.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,415.59 : 1,315,736.23 = 523,704.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,415.59/1,315,736.23 = 523,704.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,415.59x = 1,315,736.23 × 523,704.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,415.59x = 689,057,273,926.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,057,273,926.01/953,415.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,724.99

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