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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,247.88, 1,316,847.32 and 524,518.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,247.88, 1,316,847.32 and 524,518.78 is: 723,827.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,247.88 : 1,316,847.32 = 524,518.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,247.88/1,316,847.32 = 524,518.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,247.88x = 1,316,847.32 × 524,518.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,247.88x = 690,711,145,784.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,711,145,784.90/954,247.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,827.80

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