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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,259.34, 1,319,666.92 and 526,554.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,259.34, 1,319,666.92 and 526,554.86 is: 726,661.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,259.34 : 1,319,666.92 = 526,554.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,259.34/1,319,666.92 = 526,554.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,259.34x = 1,319,666.92 × 526,554.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,259.34x = 694,877,022,392.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,877,022,392.51/956,259.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,661.69

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