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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,671.52, 1,321,595.64 and 527,967.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,671.52, 1,321,595.64 and 527,967.06 is: 728,599.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,671.52 : 1,321,595.64 = 527,967.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,671.52/1,321,595.64 = 527,967.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,671.52x = 1,321,595.64 × 527,967.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,671.52x = 697,758,964,559.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,758,964,559.62/957,671.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,599.47

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