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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,595.75, 1,320,162.03 and 526,875.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,595.75, 1,320,162.03 and 526,875.72 is: 727,121.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,595.75 : 1,320,162.03 = 526,875.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,595.75/1,320,162.03 = 526,875.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,595.75x = 1,320,162.03 × 526,875.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,595.75x = 695,561,320,072.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,561,320,072.91/956,595.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,121.48

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