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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,302.92, 1,318,317.96 and 525,573.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,302.92, 1,318,317.96 and 525,573.82 is: 725,291.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,302.92 : 1,318,317.96 = 525,573.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,302.92/1,318,317.96 = 525,573.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,302.92x = 1,318,317.96 × 525,573.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,302.92x = 692,873,406,211.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,873,406,211.81/955,302.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,291.83

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