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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,111.43, 1,320,871.77 and 527,391.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,111.43, 1,320,871.77 and 527,391.04 is: 727,831.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,111.43 : 1,320,871.77 = 527,391.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,111.43/1,320,871.77 = 527,391.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,111.43x = 1,320,871.77 × 527,391.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,111.43x = 696,615,936,486.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,615,936,486.94/957,111.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,831.59

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