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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 955,940.10, 1,319,196.96 and 526,218

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 955,940.10, 1,319,196.96 and 526,218 is: 726,180.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    955,940.10 : 1,319,196.96 = 526,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    955,940.10/1,319,196.96 = 526,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    955,940.10x = 1,319,196.96 × 526,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    955,940.10x = 694,185,185,897.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,185,185,897.28/955,940.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,180.63

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