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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,532.94, 1,322,768.07 and 528,831.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,532.94, 1,322,768.07 and 528,831.18 is: 729,782.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,532.94 : 1,322,768.07 = 528,831.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,532.94/1,322,768.07 = 528,831.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,532.94x = 1,322,768.07 × 528,831.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,532.94x = 699,520,999,324.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,520,999,324.42/958,532.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,782.95

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