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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,817.28, 1,319,017.32 and 526,088.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,817.28, 1,319,017.32 and 526,088.16 is: 725,995.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,817.28 : 1,319,017.32 = 526,088.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,817.28/1,319,017.32 = 526,088.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,817.28x = 1,319,017.32 × 526,088.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,817.28x = 693,919,394,886.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,919,394,886.93/955,817.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,995.87

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