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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,590.04, 1,321,473.72 and 527,877.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,590.04, 1,321,473.72 and 527,877.33 is: 728,470.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,590.04 : 1,321,473.72 = 527,877.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,590.04/1,321,473.72 = 527,877.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,590.04x = 1,321,473.72 × 527,877.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,590.04x = 697,576,018,978.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,576,018,978.77/957,590.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,470.42

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