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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,514.72, 1,317,151.92 and 561,985.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,514.72, 1,317,151.92 and 561,985.28 is: 775,493.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,514.72 : 1,317,151.92 = 561,985.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,514.72/1,317,151.92 = 561,985.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,514.72x = 1,317,151.92 × 561,985.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,514.72x = 740,219,988,917.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,219,988,917.30/954,514.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,493.53

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