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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,874.27, 1,323,278.27 and 523,315.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,874.27, 1,323,278.27 and 523,315.46 is: 722,192.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,874.27 : 1,323,278.27 = 523,315.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,874.27/1,323,278.27 = 523,315.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,874.27x = 1,323,278.27 × 523,315.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,874.27x = 692,491,976,573.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,491,976,573.05/958,874.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,192.68

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