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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,984.69, 1,323,401.71 and 523,406.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,984.69, 1,323,401.71 and 523,406.05 is: 722,301.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,984.69 : 1,323,401.71 = 523,406.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,984.69/1,323,401.71 = 523,406.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,984.69x = 1,323,401.71 × 523,406.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,984.69x = 692,676,465,402.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,676,465,402.85/958,984.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,301.90

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