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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,661.65, 1,321,632.59 and 527,940.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,661.65, 1,321,632.59 and 527,940.99 is: 728,591.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,661.65 : 1,321,632.59 = 527,940.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,661.65/1,321,632.59 = 527,940.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,661.65x = 1,321,632.59 × 527,940.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,661.65x = 697,744,015,341.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,744,015,341.16/957,661.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,591.37

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