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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,342.19, 1,318,392.65 and 525,623.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,342.19, 1,318,392.65 and 525,623.56 is: 725,371.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,342.19 : 1,318,392.65 = 525,623.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,342.19/1,318,392.65 = 525,623.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,342.19x = 1,318,392.65 × 525,623.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,342.19x = 692,978,238,170.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,978,238,170.83/955,342.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,371.75

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