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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,555.73, 1,322,797.79 and 528,839.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,555.73, 1,322,797.79 and 528,839.33 is: 729,793.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,555.73 : 1,322,797.79 = 528,839.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,555.73/1,322,797.79 = 528,839.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,555.73x = 1,322,797.79 × 528,839.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,555.73x = 699,547,494,344.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,547,494,344.88/958,555.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,793.24

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