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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,633.78, 1,320,154.40 and 526,913.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,633.78, 1,320,154.40 and 526,913.91 is: 727,141.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,633.78 : 1,320,154.40 = 526,913.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,633.78/1,320,154.40 = 526,913.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,633.78x = 1,320,154.40 × 526,913.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,633.78x = 695,607,714,073.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,607,714,073.14/956,633.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,141.08

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