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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,607, 1,317,323.94 and 524,884.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,607, 1,317,323.94 and 524,884.12 is: 724,321.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,607 : 1,317,323.94 = 524,884.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,607/1,317,323.94 = 524,884.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,607x = 1,317,323.94 × 524,884.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,607x = 691,442,417,001.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,442,417,001.83/954,607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,321.54

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