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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,571.32, 931,216.50 and 532,104.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,571.32, 931,216.50 and 532,104.12 is: 733,459.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,571.32 : 931,216.50 = 532,104.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,571.32/931,216.50 = 532,104.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,571.32x = 931,216.50 × 532,104.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,571.32x = 495,504,136,261.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,504,136,261.98/675,571.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,459.40

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