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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913,245.52, 1,259,972.04 and 530,960.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913,245.52, 1,259,972.04 and 530,960.08 is: 732,546.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,245.52 : 1,259,972.04 = 530,960.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,245.52/1,259,972.04 = 530,960.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,245.52x = 1,259,972.04 × 530,960.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,245.52x = 668,994,855,156.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,994,855,156.16/913,245.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,546.55

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