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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,185.06, 1,320,898.37 and 521,606.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,185.06, 1,320,898.37 and 521,606.21 is: 719,807.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,185.06 : 1,320,898.37 = 521,606.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,185.06/1,320,898.37 = 521,606.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,185.06x = 1,320,898.37 × 521,606.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,185.06x = 688,988,783,358.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,988,783,358.36/957,185.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,807.29

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