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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,137.80, 1,320,908.10 and 527,417.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,137.80, 1,320,908.10 and 527,417.56 is: 727,868.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,137.80 : 1,320,908.10 = 527,417.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,137.80/1,320,908.10 = 527,417.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,137.80x = 1,320,908.10 × 527,417.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,137.80x = 696,670,127,086.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,670,127,086.24/957,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,868.16

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