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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,106.90, 1,320,748 and 527,362.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,106.90, 1,320,748 and 527,362.98 is: 727,728.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,106.90 : 1,320,748 = 527,362.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,106.90/1,320,748 = 527,362.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,106.90x = 1,320,748 × 527,362.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,106.90x = 696,513,601,109.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,513,601,109.04/957,106.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,728.12

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