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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,174.18, 1,318,098.79 and 525,427.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,174.18, 1,318,098.79 and 525,427.06 is: 725,066.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,174.18 : 1,318,098.79 = 525,427.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,174.18/1,318,098.79 = 525,427.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,174.18x = 1,318,098.79 × 525,427.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,174.18x = 692,564,772,019.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,564,772,019.26/955,174.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,066.47

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