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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,875.82, 1,319,098.63 and 526,146.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,875.82, 1,319,098.63 and 526,146.73 is: 726,076.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,875.82 : 1,319,098.63 = 526,146.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,875.82/1,319,098.63 = 526,146.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,875.82x = 1,319,098.63 × 526,146.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,875.82x = 694,039,430,721.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,039,430,721.98/955,875.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,076.98

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