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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,715.92, 1,323,055.68 and 529,023.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,715.92, 1,323,055.68 and 529,023.72 is: 730,068.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,715.92 : 1,323,055.68 = 529,023.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,715.92/1,323,055.68 = 529,023.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,715.92x = 1,323,055.68 × 529,023.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,715.92x = 699,927,837,600.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,927,837,600.73/958,715.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,068.02

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