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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,672.91, 1,317,403.52 and 524,971.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,672.91, 1,317,403.52 and 524,971.15 is: 724,435.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,672.91 : 1,317,403.52 = 524,971.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,672.91/1,317,403.52 = 524,971.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,672.91x = 1,317,403.52 × 524,971.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,672.91x = 691,598,838,283.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,598,838,283.59/954,672.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,435.39

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