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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,586.83, 1,321,479.03 and 527,882.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,586.83, 1,321,479.03 and 527,882.34 is: 728,482.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,586.83 : 1,321,479.03 = 527,882.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,586.83/1,321,479.03 = 527,882.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,586.83x = 1,321,479.03 × 527,882.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,586.83x = 697,585,444,351.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,585,444,351.11/957,586.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,482.70

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