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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,803.69, 1,318,998.65 and 526,074.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,803.69, 1,318,998.65 and 526,074.62 is: 725,977.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,803.69 : 1,318,998.65 = 526,074.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,803.69/1,318,998.65 = 526,074.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,803.69x = 1,318,998.65 × 526,074.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,803.69x = 693,891,704,353.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,891,704,353.90/955,803.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,977.22

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