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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,797.66, 1,319,001.12 and 526,074.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,797.66, 1,319,001.12 and 526,074.72 is: 725,983.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,797.66 : 1,319,001.12 = 526,074.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,797.66/1,319,001.12 = 526,074.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,797.66x = 1,319,001.12 × 526,074.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,797.66x = 693,893,144,883.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,893,144,883.69/955,797.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,983.31

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