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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,468.52, 1,317,167.40 and 524,755.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,468.52, 1,317,167.40 and 524,755.96 is: 724,163.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,468.52 : 1,317,167.40 = 524,755.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,468.52/1,317,167.40 = 524,755.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,468.52x = 1,317,167.40 × 524,755.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,468.52x = 691,191,443,467.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,191,443,467.70/954,468.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,163.69

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