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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,597.21, 1,318,724.34 and 525,877.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,597.21, 1,318,724.34 and 525,877.34 is: 725,710.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,597.21 : 1,318,724.34 = 525,877.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,597.21/1,318,724.34 = 525,877.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,597.21x = 1,318,724.34 × 525,877.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,597.21x = 693,487,245,844.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,487,245,844.02/955,597.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,710.83

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