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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,355.78, 1,321,133.86 and 521,777.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,355.78, 1,321,133.86 and 521,777.06 is: 720,043.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,355.78 : 1,321,133.86 = 521,777.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,355.78/1,321,133.86 = 521,777.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,355.78x = 1,321,133.86 × 521,777.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,355.78x = 689,337,341,337.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,337,341,337.25/957,355.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,043.01

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