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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,837.66, 1,316,295.60 and 524,145.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,837.66, 1,316,295.60 and 524,145.50 is: 723,320.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,837.66 : 1,316,295.60 = 524,145.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,837.66/1,316,295.60 = 524,145.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,837.66x = 1,316,295.60 × 524,145.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,837.66x = 689,930,415,409.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,930,415,409.80/953,837.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,320.59

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