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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,610.50, 1,317,328.77 and 524,887.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,610.50, 1,317,328.77 and 524,887.62 is: 724,326.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,610.50 : 1,317,328.77 = 524,887.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,610.50/1,317,328.77 = 524,887.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,610.50x = 1,317,328.77 × 524,887.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,610.50x = 691,449,562,842.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,449,562,842.83/954,610.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,326.37

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