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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,518.63, 1,322,760.15 and 528,798.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,518.63, 1,322,760.15 and 528,798.60 is: 729,744.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,518.63 : 1,322,760.15 = 528,798.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,518.63/1,322,760.15 = 528,798.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,518.63x = 1,322,760.15 × 528,798.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,518.63x = 699,473,715,455.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,473,715,455.79/958,518.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,744.52

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