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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,509.40, 1,317,189.30 and 524,786.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,509.40, 1,317,189.30 and 524,786.22 is: 724,186.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,509.40 : 1,317,189.30 = 524,786.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,509.40/1,317,189.30 = 524,786.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,509.40x = 1,317,189.30 × 524,786.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,509.40x = 691,242,793,771.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,242,793,771.45/954,509.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,186.47

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