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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 953,970.60, 1,316,415.78 and 524,241.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 953,970.60, 1,316,415.78 and 524,241.48 is: 723,418.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,970.60 : 1,316,415.78 = 524,241.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,970.60/1,316,415.78 = 524,241.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,970.60x = 1,316,415.78 × 524,241.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,970.60x = 690,119,756,802.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,119,756,802.56/953,970.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,418.27

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