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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,635.05, 1,323,033.53 and 550,736.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,635.05, 1,323,033.53 and 550,736.13 is: 760,083.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,635.05 : 1,323,033.53 = 550,736.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,635.05/1,323,033.53 = 550,736.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,635.05x = 1,323,033.53 × 550,736.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,635.05x = 728,642,366,172.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,642,366,172.44/958,635.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,083.17

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