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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954,800.38, 1,317,594.36 and 525,079.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954,800.38, 1,317,594.36 and 525,079.18 is: 724,592.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,800.38 : 1,317,594.36 = 525,079.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,800.38/1,317,594.36 = 525,079.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,800.38x = 1,317,594.36 × 525,079.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,800.38x = 691,841,366,121.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,841,366,121.43/954,800.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,592.68

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