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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,056.69, 1,317,950.46 and 525,336.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,056.69, 1,317,950.46 and 525,336.72 is: 724,949.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,056.69 : 1,317,950.46 = 525,336.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,056.69/1,317,950.46 = 525,336.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,056.69x = 1,317,950.46 × 525,336.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,056.69x = 692,367,771,778.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,367,771,778.89/955,056.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,949.40

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