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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,677.92, 1,318,811.31 and 520,076.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,677.92, 1,318,811.31 and 520,076.75 is: 717,692.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,677.92 : 1,318,811.31 = 520,076.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,677.92/1,318,811.31 = 520,076.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,677.92x = 1,318,811.31 × 520,076.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,677.92x = 685,883,093,373.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,883,093,373.99/955,677.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,692.73

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