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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,333.85, 1,319,738.60 and 520,744.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,333.85, 1,319,738.60 and 520,744.43 is: 718,626.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,333.85 : 1,319,738.60 = 520,744.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,333.85/1,319,738.60 = 520,744.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,333.85x = 1,319,738.60 × 520,744.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,333.85x = 687,246,515,803.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,246,515,803.58/956,333.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,626.15

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