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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,174.74, 1,318,121.01 and 525,447.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,174.74, 1,318,121.01 and 525,447.06 is: 725,105.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,174.74 : 1,318,121.01 = 525,447.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,174.74/1,318,121.01 = 525,447.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,174.74x = 1,318,121.01 × 525,447.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,174.74x = 692,602,809,428.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,602,809,428.73/955,174.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,105.87

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