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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,055.94, 1,317,949.41 and 525,335.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,055.94, 1,317,949.41 and 525,335.97 is: 724,948.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,055.94 : 1,317,949.41 = 525,335.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,055.94/1,317,949.41 = 525,335.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,055.94x = 1,317,949.41 × 525,335.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,055.94x = 692,366,231,713.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,366,231,713.28/955,055.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,948.35

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