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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,789.50, 1,320,306.83 and 527,069.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,789.50, 1,320,306.83 and 527,069.63 is: 727,321.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,789.50 : 1,320,306.83 = 527,069.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,789.50/1,320,306.83 = 527,069.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,789.50x = 1,320,306.83 × 527,069.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,789.50x = 695,893,625,773.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,893,625,773.04/956,789.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,321.56

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