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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,555.96, 1,321,367.22 and 527,839.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,555.96, 1,321,367.22 and 527,839.80 is: 728,385.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,555.96 : 1,321,367.22 = 527,839.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,555.96/1,321,367.22 = 527,839.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,555.96x = 1,321,367.22 × 527,839.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,555.96x = 697,470,209,131.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,470,209,131.36/957,555.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,385.85

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