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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,555.47, 1,320,106.47 and 526,835.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,555.47, 1,320,106.47 and 526,835.50 is: 727,065.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,555.47 : 1,320,106.47 = 526,835.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,555.47/1,320,106.47 = 526,835.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,555.47x = 1,320,106.47 × 526,835.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,555.47x = 695,478,952,175.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,478,952,175.69/956,555.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,065.99

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