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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,276.29, 1,318,281.22 and 525,547.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,276.29, 1,318,281.22 and 525,547.20 is: 725,255.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,276.29 : 1,318,281.22 = 525,547.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,276.29/1,318,281.22 = 525,547.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,276.29x = 1,318,281.22 × 525,547.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,276.29x = 692,819,003,983.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,819,003,983.58/955,276.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,255.10

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