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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,655.04, 1,322,940.24 and 528,961.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,655.04, 1,322,940.24 and 528,961.92 is: 729,965.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,655.04 : 1,322,940.24 = 528,961.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,655.04/1,322,940.24 = 528,961.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,655.04x = 1,322,940.24 × 528,961.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,655.04x = 699,785,009,395.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,785,009,395.66/958,655.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,965.40

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