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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,788.38, 1,320,361.83 and 527,058.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,788.38, 1,320,361.83 and 527,058.54 is: 727,337.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,788.38 : 1,320,361.83 = 527,058.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,788.38/1,320,361.83 = 527,058.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,788.38x = 1,320,361.83 × 527,058.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,788.38x = 695,907,978,391.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,907,978,391.53/956,788.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,337.41

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