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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,696.32, 1,321,596.60 and 527,966.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,696.32, 1,321,596.60 and 527,966.48 is: 728,580.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,696.32 : 1,321,596.60 = 527,966.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,696.32/1,321,596.60 = 527,966.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,696.32x = 1,321,596.60 × 527,966.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,696.32x = 697,758,704,881.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,758,704,881.97/957,696.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,580.33

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