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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,304.86, 1,321,021.35 and 527,560.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,304.86, 1,321,021.35 and 527,560.98 is: 728,001.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,304.86 : 1,321,021.35 = 527,560.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,304.86/1,321,021.35 = 527,560.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,304.86x = 1,321,021.35 × 527,560.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,304.86x = 696,919,318,006.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,919,318,006.92/957,304.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,001.44

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