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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,712.38, 1,317,536.91 and 525,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,712.38, 1,317,536.91 and 525,025.20 is: 724,553.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,712.38 : 1,317,536.91 = 525,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,712.38/1,317,536.91 = 525,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,712.38x = 1,317,536.91 × 525,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,712.38x = 691,740,079,680.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,740,079,680.13/954,712.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,553.38

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