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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,739.38, 1,323,058.84 and 529,019.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,739.38, 1,323,058.84 and 529,019.16 is: 730,045.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,739.38 : 1,323,058.84 = 529,019.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,739.38/1,323,058.84 = 529,019.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,739.38x = 1,323,058.84 × 529,019.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,739.38x = 699,923,476,167.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,923,476,167.38/958,739.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,045.61

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