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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,746.14, 1,318,919.64 and 526,017.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,746.14, 1,318,919.64 and 526,017.02 is: 725,897.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,746.14 : 1,318,919.64 = 526,017.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,746.14/1,318,919.64 = 526,017.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,746.14x = 1,318,919.64 × 526,017.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,746.14x = 693,774,178,652.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,774,178,652.27/955,746.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,897.97

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