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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,012.96, 1,316,562.12 and 524,304

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,012.96, 1,316,562.12 and 524,304 is: 723,552.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,012.96 : 1,316,562.12 = 524,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,012.96/1,316,562.12 = 524,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,012.96x = 1,316,562.12 × 524,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,012.96x = 690,278,785,764.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,278,785,764.48/954,012.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,552.84

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