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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,973.73, 1,321,994.03 and 522,390.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,973.73, 1,321,994.03 and 522,390.02 is: 720,892.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,973.73 : 1,321,994.03 = 522,390.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,973.73/1,321,994.03 = 522,390.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,973.73x = 1,321,994.03 × 522,390.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,973.73x = 690,596,478,549.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,596,478,549.66/957,973.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,892.92

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