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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,231.77, 1,323,723.66 and 529,500.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,231.77, 1,323,723.66 and 529,500.85 is: 730,702.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,231.77 : 1,323,723.66 = 529,500.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,231.77/1,323,723.66 = 529,500.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,231.77x = 1,323,723.66 × 529,500.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,231.77x = 700,912,803,135.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,912,803,135.11/959,231.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,702.24

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