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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,068.56, 1,322,117.16 and 528,388.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,068.56, 1,322,117.16 and 528,388.40 is: 729,166.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,068.56 : 1,322,117.16 = 528,388.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,068.56/1,322,117.16 = 528,388.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,068.56x = 1,322,117.16 × 528,388.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,068.56x = 698,591,370,784.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,591,370,784.94/958,068.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,166.37

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