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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,161.53, 1,320,911.18 and 527,469.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,161.53, 1,320,911.18 and 527,469.22 is: 727,923.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,161.53 : 1,320,911.18 = 527,469.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,161.53/1,320,911.18 = 527,469.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,161.53x = 1,320,911.18 × 527,469.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,161.53x = 696,739,989,803.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,739,989,803.88/957,161.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,923.10

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