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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,726.38, 1,317,556.23 and 525,039.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,726.38, 1,317,556.23 and 525,039.20 is: 724,572.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,726.38 : 1,317,556.23 = 525,039.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,726.38/1,317,556.23 = 525,039.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,726.38x = 1,317,556.23 × 525,039.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,726.38x = 691,768,668,954.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,768,668,954.22/954,726.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,572.70

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