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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,568.88, 1,317,269.64 and 524,823.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,568.88, 1,317,269.64 and 524,823.44 is: 724,236.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,568.88 : 1,317,269.64 = 524,823.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,568.88/1,317,269.64 = 524,823.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,568.88x = 1,317,269.64 × 524,823.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,568.88x = 691,333,983,872.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,333,983,872.36/954,568.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,236.88

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