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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,601.10, 1,318,729.71 and 525,881.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,601.10, 1,318,729.71 and 525,881.23 is: 725,716.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,601.10 : 1,318,729.71 = 525,881.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,601.10/1,318,729.71 = 525,881.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,601.10x = 1,318,729.71 × 525,881.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,601.10x = 693,495,201,932.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,495,201,932.34/955,601.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,716.20

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