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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,699.16, 1,317,439.72 and 524,997.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,699.16, 1,317,439.72 and 524,997.40 is: 724,471.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,699.16 : 1,317,439.72 = 524,997.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,699.16/1,317,439.72 = 524,997.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,699.16x = 1,317,439.72 × 524,997.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,699.16x = 691,652,427,656.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,652,427,656.73/954,699.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,471.60

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