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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,149.26, 1,323,626.04 and 529,429.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,149.26, 1,323,626.04 and 529,429.50 is: 730,612.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,149.26 : 1,323,626.04 = 529,429.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,149.26/1,323,626.04 = 529,429.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,149.26x = 1,323,626.04 × 529,429.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,149.26x = 700,766,672,544.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,766,672,544.18/959,149.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,612.74

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