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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,287.91, 1,318,297.27 and 525,558.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,287.91, 1,318,297.27 and 525,558.81 is: 725,271.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,287.91 : 1,318,297.27 = 525,558.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,287.91/1,318,297.27 = 525,558.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,287.91x = 1,318,297.27 × 525,558.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,287.91x = 692,842,744,447.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,842,744,447.45/955,287.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,271.13

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