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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,127.52, 1,335,992.52 and 526,590.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,127.52, 1,335,992.52 and 526,590.76 is: 726,682.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,127.52 : 1,335,992.52 = 526,590.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,127.52/1,335,992.52 = 526,590.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,127.52x = 1,335,992.52 × 526,590.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,127.52x = 703,521,316,461.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,521,316,461.12/968,127.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,682.49

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