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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,637.60, 1,321,543.89 and 527,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,637.60, 1,321,543.89 and 527,908.30 is: 728,515.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,637.60 : 1,321,543.89 = 527,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,637.60/1,321,543.89 = 527,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,637.60x = 1,321,543.89 × 527,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,637.60x = 697,653,979,098.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,653,979,098.03/957,637.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,515.65

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