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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,662.93, 1,321,540.83 and 522,071.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,662.93, 1,321,540.83 and 522,071.25 is: 720,439.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,662.93 : 1,321,540.83 = 522,071.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,662.93/1,321,540.83 = 522,071.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,662.93x = 1,321,540.83 × 522,071.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,662.93x = 689,938,476,042.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,938,476,042.15/957,662.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,439.79

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