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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,059.56, 1,317,917.22 and 552,712.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,059.56, 1,317,917.22 and 552,712.04 is: 762,705.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,059.56 : 1,317,917.22 = 552,712.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,059.56/1,317,917.22 = 552,712.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,059.56x = 1,317,917.22 × 552,712.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,059.56x = 728,428,715,217.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,428,715,217.33/955,059.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,705.01

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