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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,171.59, 1,323,656.59 and 529,451.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,171.59, 1,323,656.59 and 529,451.60 is: 730,643.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,171.59 : 1,323,656.59 = 529,451.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,171.59/1,323,656.59 = 529,451.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,171.59x = 1,323,656.59 × 529,451.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,171.59x = 700,812,099,426.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,812,099,426.04/959,171.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,643.10

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