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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,561.52, 1,320,114.72 and 526,841.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,561.52, 1,320,114.72 and 526,841.52 is: 727,074.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,561.52 : 1,320,114.72 = 526,841.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,561.52/1,320,114.72 = 526,841.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,561.52x = 1,320,114.72 × 526,841.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,561.52x = 695,491,245,659.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,491,245,659.18/956,561.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,074.25

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