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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,697.32, 1,321,597.98 and 527,967.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,697.32, 1,321,597.98 and 527,967.48 is: 728,581.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,697.32 : 1,321,597.98 = 527,967.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,697.32/1,321,597.98 = 527,967.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,697.32x = 1,321,597.98 × 527,967.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,697.32x = 697,760,755,073.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,760,755,073.69/957,697.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,581.71

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