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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,170.59, 1,323,655.21 and 529,450.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,170.59, 1,323,655.21 and 529,450.60 is: 730,641.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,170.59 : 1,323,655.21 = 529,450.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,170.59/1,323,655.21 = 529,450.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,170.59x = 1,323,655.21 × 529,450.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,170.59x = 700,810,047,940.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,810,047,940.42/959,170.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,641.72

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