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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,238.43, 1,321,016.72 and 527,546.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,238.43, 1,321,016.72 and 527,546.25 is: 728,029.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,238.43 : 1,321,016.72 = 527,546.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,238.43/1,321,016.72 = 527,546.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,238.43x = 1,321,016.72 × 527,546.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,238.43x = 696,897,414,185.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,897,414,185.57/957,238.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,029.08

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