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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,223.51, 1,320,996.14 and 527,531.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,223.51, 1,320,996.14 and 527,531.32 is: 728,008.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,223.51 : 1,320,996.14 = 527,531.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,223.51/1,320,996.14 = 527,531.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,223.51x = 1,320,996.14 × 527,531.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,223.51x = 696,866,839,550.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,866,839,550.65/957,223.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,008.49

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