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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 958,911.84, 1,323,297 and 529,191.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 958,911.84, 1,323,297 and 529,191.90 is: 730,284.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    958,911.84 : 1,323,297 = 529,191.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    958,911.84/1,323,297 = 529,191.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    958,911.84x = 1,323,297 × 529,191.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    958,911.84x = 700,278,053,694.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,278,053,694.30/958,911.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,284.08

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