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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,939.10, 1,319,195.58 and 526,217

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,939.10, 1,319,195.58 and 526,217 is: 726,179.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,939.10 : 1,319,195.58 = 526,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,939.10/1,319,195.58 = 526,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,939.10x = 1,319,195.58 × 526,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,939.10x = 694,183,140,520.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,183,140,520.86/955,939.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,179.25

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