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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 956,963.77, 1,320,609.29 and 527,243.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 956,963.77, 1,320,609.29 and 527,243.92 is: 727,596.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    956,963.77 : 1,320,609.29 = 527,243.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    956,963.77/1,320,609.29 = 527,243.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    956,963.77x = 1,320,609.29 × 527,243.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    956,963.77x = 696,283,212,910.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,283,212,910.27/956,963.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,596.21

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