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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,771.12, 1,321,783.56 and 528,050.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,771.12, 1,321,783.56 and 528,050.52 is: 728,742.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,771.12 : 1,321,783.56 = 528,050.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,771.12/1,321,783.56 = 528,050.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,771.12x = 1,321,783.56 × 528,050.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,771.12x = 697,968,496,185.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,968,496,185.45/957,771.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,742.47

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