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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,738.46, 1,317,504.99 and 525,014.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,738.46, 1,317,504.99 and 525,014.83 is: 724,501.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,738.46 : 1,317,504.99 = 525,014.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,738.46/1,317,504.99 = 525,014.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,738.46x = 1,317,504.99 × 525,014.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,738.46x = 691,709,658,349.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,709,658,349.00/954,738.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,501.72

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