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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,610.72, 1,320,182.76 and 526,890.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,610.72, 1,320,182.76 and 526,890.72 is: 727,142.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,610.72 : 1,320,182.76 = 526,890.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,610.72/1,320,182.76 = 526,890.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,610.72x = 1,320,182.76 × 526,890.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,610.72x = 695,592,044,947.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,592,044,947.99/956,610.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,142.22

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