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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,646.33, 1,295,324.10 and 530,828.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,646.33, 1,295,324.10 and 530,828.24 is: 732,538.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,646.33 : 1,295,324.10 = 530,828.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,646.33/1,295,324.10 = 530,828.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,646.33x = 1,295,324.10 × 530,828.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,646.33x = 687,594,612,232.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,594,612,232.58/938,646.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,538.54

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