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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,785.88, 1,317,638.34 and 525,099.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,785.88, 1,317,638.34 and 525,099.24 is: 724,655.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,785.88 : 1,317,638.34 = 525,099.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,785.88/1,317,638.34 = 525,099.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,785.88x = 1,317,638.34 × 525,099.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,785.88x = 691,890,890,928.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,890,890,928.86/954,785.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,655.55

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