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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,186.90, 1,320,915.20 and 527,466.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,186.90, 1,320,915.20 and 527,466.92 is: 727,902.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,186.90 : 1,320,915.20 = 527,466.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,186.90/1,320,915.20 = 527,466.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,186.90x = 1,320,915.20 × 527,466.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,186.90x = 696,739,062,883.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,739,062,883.27/957,186.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,902.84

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