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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,985.64, 1,321,995.30 and 528,260.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,985.64, 1,321,995.30 and 528,260.84 is: 728,986.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,985.64 : 1,321,995.30 = 528,260.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,985.64/1,321,995.30 = 528,260.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,985.64x = 1,321,995.30 × 528,260.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,985.64x = 698,358,347,654.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,358,347,654.05/957,985.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,986.24

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